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The Emancipation Proclamation — Quiz

Question 4 • US History

The outcome of the First Battle of Bull Run

Answer
A
proved that the Union’s military forces had superior firepower.
B
discouraged the Confederacy and gave the Union confidence.
C
showed that the Civil War would probably be a short conflict.
D
discouraged the Union and gave the Confederacy confidence.

Explanation

The Confederacy won the First Battle of Bull Run (also called First Manassas) in 1861. The Union retreat discouraged people in the North, while the Confederate victory boosted Southern confidence. The battle also showed that the war would not be an easy, short conflict, so choice C is incorrect.

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