What best describes most Northerners' viewpoint of the First Battle of Bull Run? A. They did not want Union troops to engage in battle with the Confederacy. B. They felt the Union soldiers stood a good chance against the Confederacy. C. They felt that the Union soldiers would easily win the battle over the Confederacy. D. They did not think that the Union soldiers would stand up to the Confederacy.

Which of these describes a social effect of the civil war? a) fields were left unplanted because the slaves had been freed and much of the male population was unavailable to plant or harvest crops. b) over 600,000 men died, mostly because of the lack of food, clean water, and hygienic medical practices. c) after the emancipation proclamation was issued, african americans were allowed to join the union army. d) lincoln’s assassination after the surrender caused a disruption in the rebuilding of the nation.