1. Select one of the essay questions to answer.
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A. "I think my heart will break," one woman wrote to her sweetheart fighting in the Civil
War. What was the impact of the Civil War on women? Write an essay that describes
the burdens, roles, and accomplishments of women during the Civil War.
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B. Andrew Johnson said: “This is a country for white men, and by God, as long as I am president, it shall
be a government for white men." Andrew Johnson is considered one of our most controversial
presidents. Why?
Write an essay explaining Johnson's presidency and his legacy. Include his views on slavery, conflict
with Congress, and specific actions that made Johnson's presidency controversial.
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