The Siege of Vicksburg was a great victory for the Union. It gave control of the Mississippi River to the Union. Around the same time, the Confederate army under General Robert E. Lee was defeated at the Battle of Gettysburg. These two victories marked the major turning point of the Civil War in favor of the Union.

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Which statement best describes the viewpoint expressed in the passage? The contents of the letter are corroborated by the illust

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Incomplete question. I inferred from a historical perspective.

Answer:

 The fame that Columbus gained from his voyages is based on unreliable sources.

Explanation:

It is believed by some that the famous explorer Christopher Columbus, based on unreliable sources had been seen as having fame from his voyages.

For example, some scholars even question his writings about his Discovery.

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Who set himself on fire on June 11, 1963 in protest of Ngo Dinh Diem's treatment of Buddhists? Thich Quang Duc Malcolm Browne Ng

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The person who set himself on fire on June 11, 1963 in protest of ngo Dinh Diem's treatment of Buddhists was Thich Quang Duc. He was a Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist monk who burned himself to death at a busy Saigon road intersection. He was protesting the persecution of Buddhists by the South Vietnamese government.

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