Question 1. One advantage the South had over the North was that southerners believed
- that slavery was not that important.
- one southerner could whip 10 Yankees.
- that the North lacked the courage to fight.
- deeply in Lincoln's ability to avoid war.
Question 2. Why did President Lincoln want Grant commanding the Union army after the Battle of Gettysburg?
- He wanted to give Grant a chance to prove himself.
- He knew victory required the destruction of the Confederate Army and its source of supplies.
- He had heard that Grant had recruited more Union troops.
- He thought the South would surrender.