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What two things are being compared in this epic simile (the odysseus)

Which of the following was not an effect of westward expansion? a. native american tribes suffered confinement on reservations. b. native americans learned new techniques of irrigation. c. many native americans died from the spread of disease. d. natural resources were depleted from misuse by white settlers.

Choose the right words or phrases to complete each sentence. the battle of shiloh was a draw union armies in the western theater had more success than union forces back east. as a general, ulysses s. grant was determined the answers are above