Which political outcome followed Union victory?
AThe United States split into several new countries
BThe two sides formed a new loose confederation
CThe Union was preserved and the Confederacy dissolved
DThe Confederacy was recognised as a sovereign country
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The Union was preserved and the Confederacy dissolved
Union victory ended the Confederacy's attempt at independence and preserved the United States.
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