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how did the capture of vicksburg, mississippi, take advantage of a confederate weakness?
a) the confederacy had few soldiers and relied on its well-trained generals to win battles.
b) the confederacy had few weapons manufacturers and relied on vicksburg for ammunition.
c) the confederacy had few railroads and relied on the mississippi river for transportation.
d) the confederacy had few ships and relied on vicksburg to build and maintain them.

2points which excerpt from thomas paine's common sense best represents an attempt to appeal to ethos to persuade the reader? a. the infant state of the colonies, as it is called, so far from being against, is an argument in favor of independence. b. to talk of friendship with those in whom our reason forbids us to have faith is madness and folly. o c. oye that love mankind! ye that dare oppose, not only the tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth! o d. i am not induced by motives of pride, party, or resentment to espouse the doctrine of separation and independence..