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Young scholars explore the characteristics of the area around the battlefield and the groups who participated on both sides of the battle. The relative importance of manpower, motivation, and leadership in the outcome of a military conflict is examined.

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leadership, motivation

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leadership, manpower, military conflict, motivation, social studies
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5th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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