Why did grant attack jackson first, which turned out to be a brilliant move? it drew the defenders of vicksburg away. it made sure he would not be attacked from the rear. he could then attack vicksburg from the west. it stopped the south from supplying vicksburg.

The correct answer is "it drew the defenders of vicksburg away".

Passed by Congress May 13, 1912, and ratified April 8, 1913, the 17th amendment modified Article I, section 3, of the Constitution by allowing voters to cast direct votes for U.S. Senators. Prior to its passage, Senators were chosen by state legislatures

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