The Confederate general that won the first major battle of the Civil War was Stonewall Jackson, who excelled in the First Battle of Bull Run in 1861, after which he was promoted to General on October 7 of that same year and was given the command of the District of Valley, with headquarters in Winchester (Virginia), where he defeated Union troops, far superior to his own.
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A scale is like justice, because you are weighing the outcomes of good and bad, and seeing which is the most
Explanation:
The Declaration of Independence is what it sounds like: a document saying that they were independence from England. This was signed around the same time the American Revolution was coming to a close. It actually took over a decade for the country itself to really be independent and on track, but that's a different topic.
Van Cliburn (1934-2013) was an American pianist that was worldwide known because in 1958, when he was 23 years old and in the middle of the Cold War era and its tensions, he won the International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow. Moscow was the capital of the Soviet Union, the country that leaded the communist block and that was the US greatest enemy.
The international piano competition was an event designed with the aim of proving the cultural superiority of the Soviet Union, after the very recent victory that the URSS had reached in the space race with the launch of the Sputnik in 1957.
Of course, it would be considered a shame that a foreign artist, and even more an American one, could perform better than the national ones. In fact, the soviet judges asked President Khrushchev if they could give the prize to an American. In this case, prejudices were left apart between two declared enemies, and culture won that night when the prize was given to the best artist, the American pianist.
Answer:
d
Explanation:
they want to keep the South like it was in the past