Fall 2020 Mock Writing 11 (2010)
Question: 1-6
Which quotation from an expert provides the best support for the article?
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questions that follow.
"Thousands of people venture to places such as Gettysburg and Shiloh to experience for
themselves the solemnity of these and other historical battlefields."
"Seeing authentic Civil War uniforms and smelling the smoke from the soldiers' gunfire on the
Obattlefield provides an experience we do not receive from even the most accurately written
textbook
odifced and re-introduced to facts, figures,
wers have taught us the causes and conflicts
war, but because we might not have paid
o
"The picture of the Civil War painted by reenactments is not necessarily authentic, and audiences
should only expect a sensory experience of combat"
there is to know about the war that took place
e of the richest history to offer Civil War
Civil War were fought in Virginia than in any
"Attention to detail is valued by many reenactors, however, more knowledge can be gained from
extensive factual research than being a spectator at a reenactment event
battles are still being fought today in the form
tory literally makes the past come to life
es stretched from deep in the mountains of
to the Atlantic coast (1) Historians have
usands of men women and children travel