After Assuming Command of the Army of the Potomac, General

question 2

Multiple Choice

After assuming command of the Army of the Potomac, General George McClellan made the mistake of

• A) taking too many strategic and tactical risks that endangered his troops.
• B) relying on Lincoln's military judgment.
• C) being unconcerned about the morale of his troops.
• D) not drilling his troops enough to prepare them for battle.
• E) consistently believing that the enemy outnumbered him.

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Definitions:

Lakshmi Bai

A prominent figure in Indian history, the Queen of Maratha-ruled Jhansi State, known for her role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

Rebell Forces

Armed groups that oppose or resist the authority, control, or convention, typically in a context of political conflict. Note: The correct spelling is "Rebel Forces."

Jhansi

A historic city in northern India, known for its significant role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, particularly through its association with Rani Lakshmibai.

Gwalior

A historical city in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, known for its palaces and temples.