Which statement best explains the importance of examining multiple perspectives about an event? It reinforces a specific opinion
about the event. It determines which accounts are biased about the event. It provides different and sometimes opposing viewpoints about an event. It requires the use of both primary and secondary sources to learn about the event.
Following Beauregard's bombardment in 1861, Confederate forces occupied Fort Sumter and used it to marshal a defense of Charleston Harbor. Once it was completed and better armed, Fort Sumter allowed the Confederates to create a valuable hole in the Union blockade of the Atlantic seaboard.
