Why are the media more influential on public opinion today than in the past?
a.
americans increasingly spend more time watching television and surfing the internet.
b.
media personalities today are more knowledgeable and qualified to speak on important issues.
c.
americans are less influenced by their parents and teachers.
d.
people today are too busy to read newspapers to learn what is going on in the world around them.

deflation   hope this

bloodiest single day of war   |   gettysburg

where the civil war ends for good   | appomattox court house

the first major land battle; south wins | bull run/manassas (va)

gives union control of the mississippi river |   vicksburg

lee’s first tactical defeat; big win for union |   fort sumter1

with lincoln's re-election |   atlanta

south wins

splits confederacy in two for the duration of the war,

antietam