How Did the Clash Between the Virginia and the Monitor

question 46

Multiple Choice

How did the clash between the Virginia and the Monitor in March 1862 revolutionize naval warfare?

• A) It showed the value of wind-power over steam.
• B) It revealed the value of armor-piercing shells.
• C) It indicated the limitations ship-to-ship communications.
• D) It marked the first battle between ironclad ships.
• E) It signified the importance of rifling in barrels.

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