During the Civil War, soldiers had to live in unsanitary conditions. How did these conditions contribute to wartime deaths? A. The death rate increased because soldiers were exposed to deadly diseases. B. The death rate remained the same because soldiers were immune to the unhealthy conditions. C. The death rate increased as soldiers fought among themselves for food and supplies. D. The death rate decreased as soldiers took extra precautions while treating their injuries.

The political cartoon below was drawn by thomas nast in 1871: a political cartoon shows a heavy set man with a long nose and a beard in a suit and vest. he is smoking a cigar and has a menacing expression. he leans against a large box that says, in counting there is strength. on top of that box is a smaller container labeled, the ballot. dialogue under the cartoon reads, thats whats the matter. boss tweed, as long as i count the votes, what are you going to do about it? say? public domain what issue does this cartoon address?