Which of the Following Is NOT a True Statement About

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the Battle of Antietam?

• A)It was the single bloodiest day of battle in American history.
• B)It ended with victory for the Confederacy, which boosted morale and kept its soldiers determined to win the war.
• C)It resulted in Union troops gaining the upper hand in the pivotal regions of Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
• D)It gave Lincoln the necessary victory that allowed him to issue his Emancipation Proclamation from a position of strength rather than desperation.
• E)It pushed Lee's army back into the Confederacy.

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Spinal Cord

The cylindrical bundle of nerve fibers and tissue that is connected to the brain and runs down the vertebral column, transmitting signals to and from the brain.

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Vestibular System

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Action Potentials

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