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    the slaves got to America they started to realize how much trouble they were actually in. The north and the south had a problem brewing‚ and that was due to the slave uprisings and the run a ways. African Americans played an enormous role in the outcome of the Civil War because of the part they took in it. The civil war‚ which took place from 1861 to the 1920s‚ the African American community made tremendous strides toward them becoming apart of America and equals in America. Since they had been

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    PUT ALL YOUR ANSWERS IN COLOR 140B Pre-War‚ Civil War Review Outline THE CIVIL WAR The Civil War in America a.k.a. the _________________‚ had two inseparable issues to resolve: 1) 2) 1779 American Education System - __________________________________ designed a plan for the ___________ and ____________of a natural ________________that would ________________ but not supplant the aristocracy of _____________ and ______________. A ___________________ would select these natural

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    Hernandez‚ Focus in Psychology‚ St. Philips College This research was supported and funded solely on student. Jefferson Davis was the first and only president of the Confederate States of America. Jefferson Davis graduated from the United States Military Academy and went on to contribute to the development of the early United States in a number of meaningful ways. By the time 1861 rolled around‚ though‚ Davis was thrust into a position of political leadership that he was ill-suited for‚ but which

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    influential cartoons that helped change the views of Americans. He attempts to sway public opinion by depicting his characters as either good or bad figures‚ portrays the injustice Northerners and African-Americans faced‚ and mocks the conducts of the Confederates. Nast’s cartoons were extremely powerful; they allowed viewers to understand the problems that the nation was facing at the time Thomas Nast had biased views towards political figures‚ and it showed in his cartoons. He created dynamic cartoons

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    fought in history. It began with deep conflict between the North and South and the secession of the southern states. They primarily had different ideas on slavery‚ trade‚ and states which started the war. Some main causes were the Missouri Compromise‚ the Dred Scott decision‚ the Abolitionist movement‚ and Uncle Tom’s cabin. The Civil War officially started on April 12‚ 1861 when Confederate forces bombarded the Union controlled Fort Sumter in Charleston bay. Many people may argue that reason it had

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    The intention was to prevent the extension of slavery‚ not to eliminate it. Abraham Lincoln called it the "Monstrous Injustice". He also stated that‚ "If slavery is not wrong‚ then nothing is wrong"(Nolan‚ 155). The South was known as the Confederates‚ which included South Carolina‚ Mississippi‚ Florida‚ Alabama‚ Georgia‚ Louisiana‚ Texas‚ Virginia‚ Arkansas‚ Tennessee‚ and North Carolina. The Confederate’s president at the time was president Davis. Their strategy was to survive‚ own nation‚ provide

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    July 3rd. • In the end‚ the Confederates were losing but had still stayed their ground and were ready for more in case the Union wanted to attack again. The Union did not and Robert E. Lee decided to pull back and escape during the night. A few days later‚ they made it back to Virginia letting the Union win. • The reason the battle ended the way it did was because the Union had many more men than the Confederate and the union had better strategies than the Confederate. • This battle was a very important

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    Abe Lincoln Abraham Lincoln had many accomplishments throughout his life and during the civil war. One of those was his role in preserving the union and protecting it from confederate rule .He endured great pressure during the war but was brave and persevered. He also signed the emancipation proclamation which freed many slaves. But He made sure that all slaves would be freed by making the 13th amendment. He also made himself a role model for future citizens. And as his nickname Honest Abe was

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    the South‚ or the Confederate States of America‚ was heavily based on farming‚ plantations‚ and slavery. Both of these nations were led by different leaders. In the North (Union) it was President Abraham Lincoln‚ and in the South

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    the belief that Americans had a God given right to extent the United States borders from ‘sea to shining sea’. This belief would lead to a great deal of suffering for many Mexicans. As a result of winning the Mexican War‚ the United States acquired the northern half of Mexico; which became California‚ Nevada‚ Arizona‚ New Mexico‚ and Utah (Meed 13). As the states joined the Union‚ the slavery debates became heated and the states found themselves at war with one another. The American Civil War has

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