Answer:
to be a better defensive position and to hold land
Explanation:
A if that’s the first thing you see , we can’t see the article
The correct answer is claim. Unlike statement, claim can not be proved and it is not based on factual data. Claim is left for other people to decide if it is right or wrong. Usually a country who lost the war will claim that they actually are the winners but there are not enough fact to prove it.
It had been many wounded soldiers. Each side gathered up their wunded and dead soldiers, and buried the dead.
They cant grow textiles. but B is the correct answer. they had the cotton but not the textile factories. those were in the north.