Question

8a. Which side did the Cherokee support in the fighting st Pea Ridge? Why?
b. What progress did Union leaders make in the war in the west?
c. Which victory in the West was most valuable to the Union? Why?

Answer 1

@Teddyiswatshecallsme

Answer 2

8a: The Cherokees sided with the Confederates because they felt like the Confederacy would give them greater freedom. Additionally, slavery was legal in the Indian lands, so some Native American slave owners wanted to help the Confederacy.
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b: The Confederacy was forced to defend with limited resources an enormous land mass, which the Union quickly took over.
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c: Gaining control of the Mississippi River was the greatest victory for the Union. It caused great hardship for the South by dividing and weakening the Confederacy

Answer 3

There you go C:

Answer 4

@horsegirl27

Answer 5

ERMAHGERHD THANKS SO MUCH

Answer 6

YOU'RE WELCOME!!!

How many more questions do you have?

Answer 7

like 5 or 6 and they get easier

Answer 8

Alright.