OCTOBER SKY BOOK Why did Sonny lose touch with all his friends from Coalwood? Does this tell us anything about our own lives?

Sonny lose touch with all his friends from Coalwood because of his dream of working on a space craft. This tells us life is unpredictable and you will never know where you end up.

Explanation:

Sonny's best friend Roy Lee becomes a banker, while O'Dell works in insurance and farming for the rest of his life. The remaining members (Quentin, Billy, and Sherman) all became engineers, much like Sonny.

*I've never read this book but based on information I searched up this is what I think :)

3. republican abraham lincoln

4. south carolina

5. charleston, south carolina

6. confederates

7. minie bullet - made defense even safer, it spun faster, traveled further and was five times more accurate than any single-man weapon. able to kill at half a mile, it was the largest contributor to battle wounds

      or the the gatling gun - the most successful of several rapid-fire guns that were born before the war. its efficiency in killing only made war more deadly.

idk which one u learned about. pick one.

8. the south was fighting to maintain its way of life, whereas the north was fighting to maintain a union. so they had will, and the north were fighing on unfamiliar territory

9. union had the large population, people to fight in the war and work in the factories to make war materials, industrial base, the factories to make these war materials. the union also was wealthier than the confederacy and could finance the war.

10. stonewall jackson

11. chancellorsville

12. gettysburg

13. sherman

some of these might be wrong but i tried my best.   : )

on the morning of  july 21,  1861, general mcdowell ordered the  unionarmy to attack. it was on this hill that  confederate  colonel thomas jackson and his forces held back theunion  troops.