1. PARTA: Which statement best expresses the central idea of the text?
O A The Union's victory at Port Royal Sound was a clear indicator that
the Union would win the war.
OB The Union's success at Port Royal Sound restored their
confidence in being able to beat the Confederacy, despite the
Confederacy's proven strength.
O c The Union's victory at Port Royal Sound and success developing
Mitchelville was a turning point in the Civil War for the
Confederacy.
OD The Union's failure to develop a town of former slaves made
northerners question the future of a post-slavery nation.

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