Question

1. select all that apply. select two statements about the battle of the ironclads that are true. at least eight black sailors served on the union warship monitor. the monitor and virginia engaged in the first fight between metal warships on march 9, 1862. the monitor sank the virginia after a 15 - minute battle. black spies captured the virginia and handed it over to the union navy.

Explanation:

The Battle of the Ironclads on March 9, 1862, was the first fight between metal warships, involving the Monitor and Virginia. Also, historical records show at least eight Black sailors served on the Union warship Monitor. The Monitor did not sink the Virginia, and there is no record of Black spies capturing the Virginia and handing it over to the Union Navy.

Answer:

At least eight Black sailors served on the Union warship Monitor.
The Monitor and Virginia engaged in the first fight between metal warships on March 9, 1862.