The U.S. justified its involvement in the Vietnam War by stating that they were fighting against communism. At the time, the Soviet Union was seen as a huge threat and there was a rivalry between the two nations.
Answer: (D) Confederate armies lost a greater proportion of its soldiers than did the Union.
Explanation: Although the Confederacy lost fewer soldiers, it lost almost 40 percent of its total forces, whereas the Union lost closer to 25 percent. I just took this quiz and got this question correct with that answer!
The plantation economy in the South produced "<span>B. great profits at the expense of cultural development and equal opportunity," since it was maintained mostly by slave labor. </span>