Which event led to the capture of richmond, the confederate capital? the shenandoah valley campaign the march to the sea the capture of atlanta the siege of petersburg

The siege of Petersburg was the event that led to the capture of Richmond, the Confederate capital. The last option among all the given options is the correct option. As soon as Richmond, Virginia fell in the hands of the Union, it signaled that the war was nearing its end. General Ulysses S. Grant tried unsuccessfully to capture the town for 10 months and ultimately he was successful. This was a major event of the Civil War. Many soldiers from both sides died. Lee had to leave the city and move back with his remaining soldiers and it signaled a big win for the Union army.

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D.   the Siege of Petersburg

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1920 census

the census was scheduled for january the 1st, as the government believed that more farmers would be in their homes by that time instead of april. the census did not ask about unemployment, the number of children, and how long was a couple married were not taken into consideration. individuals were considered as residents of the places they normally slept, not the places were they worked at or visited.

2010 census

the census was scheduled for april 1st, 2010. it was the shortest census in history: it only contained 10 questions related to name, age, gender, ethnicity, relationship, and whether the citizen owned a home or rented one. the government launched a website in order to provide the citizens with information regarding the census. there were also "teach census weeks" in schools nationwide.