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What was the result of the Compromise of 1877, which effectively ended Reconstruction?

What was Sherman’s March to the Sea known for?

What was a significant military strategy employed by the Union during the Civil War, aimed at crippling the Confederacy’s economy and resources?

What does Miss Prism think of Jack’s “brother,” Ernest?

When Jack enters at the end of the scene, what does he tell Miss Prism and Dr. Chasuble regarding his brother “Ernest”?

What condition does Jack set for consenting to Cecily and Algernon’s engagement?

What do Gwendolen and Cecily do after realizing they have been deceived by Jack and Algernon?

What does Lady Bracknell reveal about Jack’s family background?

What does Jack realize after hearing that Miss Prism left the handbag in a coatroom at Victoria station?

Why does Jack’s discovery of his true background push Lady Bracknell to approve of their marriage?