General butler's and admiral farragut's capture of new orleans and natchez gave the north control of the southern part of the
kentucky river
mississippi river
tennessee river
ohio river

the answer is b. the mississippi river. (man, that's fun to spell)

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adopted the practice of proskynesis, a persian court custom that involved bowing down and kissing the hand of others, depending on their rank.