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    If the South seceded‚ the North and South would both be benefited. The North would have changed into a country with social and economic policies similar the ones in Canada or European countries. The South would have half an economy based on slave labor or an economy based on free labor. If Lincoln had let the 11 Southern states away‚ Southern blacks eventually would have won their freedom. They may have had to switch arms‚ but only a few could argue. Lincoln freed the slaves in 1863 but it wasn’t

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    Confederacy dealt with the issues of slavery and black citizenship‚ political division between Democrats and Republicans‚ and the unstable economy within the South due to the Reconstruction with North booming from industry and those useful interchangeable parts causing America to develop into a nation divided in two. Economically‚ the South had one relied resource and one only: cotton. It was the root of their profits‚ their lives‚ their surroundings. Despite the white majority of the 1860’s not

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    wrong‚ are willing to learn from their mistakes‚ for the sake that they will be able to move on forward from what they learned. The North and the south are like a teacher and student‚ the North can teach the South as a student how lead the reconstruction era for it to become successful however‚ its up to the South as the student to see what they think is best. As so the South did act foolish and led to many missed out opportunities for its lands to become successful with allowing the blacks to live as

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    Notions of freedom differed widely between the North and the South‚ mostly on the issue of slavery. This became such a difficult issue that Parties were split‚ the differences between parties grew much larger‚ and the North and the South were divided along geographical lines on slavery. James Shannon describes this when he says “Besides‚ were it at all allowable to apply ridicule to subjects involving such momentous issues‚ it might justly be called supremely and contemptibly ridiculous to characterize

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    During the Antebellum period‚ the North and South were divided into two sections. Antebellum Northerners were attempting to modernize the economy in the North while in the south the plantation complex was the economic form. The antebellum North and Antebellum South were more different due to the way they felt about slavery. The North and South differed greatly in how they wanted the newly admitted states to be during Westward expansion. The North opposed slavery‚ so after the Mexican-American

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    culture of South America. Some might say Asia‚ more specifically the Koreas. With long history and beautiful art‚ the Koreans are a strong contender. The North unfortunately lost most of their culture while becoming communist‚ making the South the better of the two. Although North and South Korea were initially one country‚ when they split South Korea became the better country because its people kept rich culture that is present in all parts of life‚ people have strong family ties‚ and South Korea became

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    to a plethora of locations‚ most notably North and South America. These slaves would go on to form their own individualized communities within their bondage and shape the very countries that had enslaved them in the 18th and 19th centuries. Slaves in North and South America played similar roles but developed independently of each other and thus shaped their own individual social‚ economic‚ and political advances. African Slaves living in North and South America

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    Colonies had been divided into the North and South. Even though both the North and South were experiencing and working on becoming independent from outside influences like the British‚ there were changes that not both were existing in their colonies but there were some changes that were occurring in both. For example‚ economics‚ religion‚ government‚ and politics shared some similarities but also some differences did occur as well. Economically the North and the South were similar in a few ways. “Squatting

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    between the North and the South were promptly obvious well before the American Revolution. Economic‚ social‚ and political structures varied essentially between the two areas‚ and these differences just augmented in the 1800s. In 1861‚ the Civil War emitted between two sides‚ and a great part of the contention encompassed sectional differences. When the war ended‚ Reconstruction decreased some sectional differences however expanded others. The real difference between the North and the South- and the

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    North or South: Who Killed Reconstruction? “…the slave went free; stood a brief moment in the sun; then moved back again toward slavery” (W.E.B. Dubois). After the Civil War ended in 1865‚ Reconstruction began. All slaves were finally freed because of the 13th amendment. Other amendments were passed such as: the 14th amendment which gave black Americans citizenship and the 15th amendment had made it illegal to deny someone the right to vote based on race. To enforce these new laws‚ northerners

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