-Why Did the Confederacy Choose to Feature George Washington on Its

question 40

Multiple Choice

-Why did the Confederacy choose to feature George Washington on its seal?

• A) to show that Washington favored states' rights over a strong central government
• B) to emphasize its willingness to go to war with the Union
• C) to compare secession to the colonies breaking away from Britain during the Revolution
• D) to stress Washington's racist views toward African Americans

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