Çözüldü Sentence Completion - Time Consistency - Vocabulary - Modals

The nature of the initial stages of the American Civil War was more of a gentlemen's duel than industrial warfare. One example can be seen in Union Major General Benjamin Franklin Butler's _______ to his troops to treat southern civilians and their property like they _______ treat their own.

A) apathy / might
B) admonishment / would
C) negligence / should
D) emotionless / could
E) indifference / ought to

Correct Choice: B (admonishment / would)

"Industrial Modernization and the American Civil War", Master of Arts Thesis by COREY PATRICK GRAY, Florida State University, April 27, 2015, page 94
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