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Why was the Battle of Gettysburg a turning point in the war?

a
Lee succeeded in capturing a city in the North.
b
The South suffered many losses while the North had few.
c
The loss of troops convinced Lee to never again invade the North.
d
The outcome convinced European nations to aid the Confederacy.

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

A- Lee did not capture Gettysburg

B- Losses were very high on both sides

C- Correct (Lee's final offensive to invade the north failed at Gettysburg)

D- The Europeans never joined nor recognized the Confederacy

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Answer: C The loss of troops convinced Lee and the Confederacy to never again invade the North.

Explanation: I had this question and got it right

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