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Read the two statements given below about the American Civil War. Select the option that shows the correct relationship between (A) and (R).

Assertion (A): Nearly all the fighting had taken place on the Southern soil, due to which they suffered heavy damages.

Reason (R): There was a period of reconstruction and it took a few decades for the Southern states to recover from the wounds of the Civil War.

  1. (R) contradicts (A)
  2. (R) is the reason for (A)
  3. (A) is true but (R) is false
  4. (A) and (R) are independent of each other

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(R) is the reason for (A)

Explanation — Nearly all the fighting during the Civil War took place on Southern soil, which caused significant damage to the South. This is why there was a period of reconstruction, and it took decades for the Southern states to recover from the damages caused by the war.

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