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    Causes and Effects of the Civil Rights Movement Cause and Effects of the civil rights move By:jaye warren An example of abusive violence is when emmett till got murdered by two white guys because he wincked at a white women.Emmett till’s mother wanted the photos of emmett till dead and beaten to be published around the world to show people what white people were doing to african americans this kind of stuff was going on everywhere in the south. that’s how the civil rights

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    History Essay Cause and Effect In the American summers of 1964 – 1967 the black Americans were fed up of no change. They had no jobs and were poor. They had protested peacefully for ten years and nothing had changed. John F Kennedy had been killed. The blacks figured they had nothing to lose so they just started protesting in the country’s major cities. At the time of the riots the Black Civil Rights movement was breaking into two groups‚ Martin Luther King and followers that wanted to have a

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    .Causes and Effects of the Civil Rights Movement By: Alexzandria Gipson Imagine waking up and looking in the morning and cursing your color when you lived in the 1960’s was like begin an African American. One of the causes of the civil right movement was abuse and violence.One thing that happened was when some white teenagers were drinking and the teenagers ran over Leon’s dad.then the teenagers turned back around and ran over him again.Another example is when white people hit African Americans

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    Eyejan Saadoon ALCE 1605 King and Chaplin 30 November 2010 The Cause of the Civil War The United States Civil War was the result of conflictive ideologies between the Northern states and the Southern states. The North was abolitionist and heavily developed while the South was poorly industrialized and strongly dependent on agriculture. More than being a social issue slavery was the basis of economy in the Southern part of the United States. The problem was not about whether slavery was morally

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    Causes Of The Civil War What do you think caused the civil war?Was it slavery or states rights?A very good question don’t you think‚well the north and the south are the key ingredients to this cause. As I can tell from information I’ve gathered slavery is by far the biggest cause of the civil war. Slavery haunts the north‚the north are all against slavery and see this irritates the south. This caused major issue’s.[Just a hook no doc] With all this happening

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    Causes of the Civil War The Civil War is an immense part of American history. It grasped battles all over the States with the Union against the Confederates‚ both fighting for the morals they believed were correct. Slavery was a big factor in the Civil War‚ with triggers that took a part in sparking the War such as‚ the Dred Scott v. Sanford case‚ the election of Abraham Lincoln‚ and the battle of Fort Sumter‚ which was the first battle of the Civil War. All of these events hold a special place

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    Segregation and Discrimination was a thing. And it was everywhere. African Americans were sick of it‚ and many Men‚ Women‚ and even Children rose to fight back‚ to make a change. To stop racism‚ Discrimination and Segregation. There were many causes of the Civil Rights Movement. And one of them is Violence. Bloody Sunday. A very violent day. Six hundred marchers assembled in Selma on Sunday‚ March 7‚ and‚ led by John Lewis and other SNCC and SCLC activists‚

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    American had much to boast about in 1850‚ their nation was vastly larger‚ richer‚ and more powerful than in the 1800 but only eleven years later‚ the nation fell into civil war. America had struggled throughout time before the arrival of the civil war. The effect that lead to civil war was the Kansas-Nebraska Act‚ 1854 (Bleeding Kansas)‚ Compromise of 1850‚ Panic of 1857‚ Dred Scott Decision (1857)‚ John Brown’s Raid on Harper’s Ferry‚ and Election of Abraham Lincoln. The Missouri Compromise was

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    were many causes and effects of the civil war‚ some well known‚ while others not so much. Some of the causes include the preservation of the Constitution‚ the social and economic differences between the North and the South and Slavery. There were many effects as well‚ such as the advances in weaponry‚ the advances in the medicine industry and the population decrease. These causes and effects had a great impact on the American people and history as we’ve come to know it. One cause of the Civil War was

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    The Civil War‚ 1861-1865‚ was between the Union -northern states that wanted slavery to be abolished and the Union to stay together‚ meaning the South wouldn’t separate- and the Confederacy- 11 states that wanted slavery to stay and to separate from the North‚ becoming its own country. The Civil War was considered the revolution of the United States‚ and a new beginning for the people in it. It included many things‚ like new‚ groundbreaking‚ and more modernized technology‚ The Underground Railroad

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