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How did geography affect Florida during the Civil War?

A. Florida has a long coastline, so it was easy to blockade.
B. Florida was far to the south, so few battles happened there.
C. Florida was surrounded by water, which increased the capacity of its navy.
D. Florida's land was mountainous, so it was easier for troops to travel across it.

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Answer: B, Florida was far to the south, so few battles happened there.

Step-by-step explanation:

Because of its geography and the small population Florida´s had there was little fighting there. The only major conflict was the Battle of Olustee in February 1864.

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B Florida was far to the south, so few battles happened there.
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