How did the Lost Cause myth become so popular, even though it wasn't true?
a. The Daughters of the Confederacy were influential on school boards for decades, and so were able to choose student textbooks that promoted the Lost
Cause.
b. Popular movies like Birth of a Nation and Gone with the Wind were able to sway many, especially with the romanticized scenes in Gone with the Wind.
C The Daughters of the Confederacy had statues erected in honor of Confederate soldiers; these statues along with Confederate Veteran memorials promoted
the idea of the good soldier without mention of the causes or consequences of the war.
d. All of the above.