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    Some historians argue that slavery was the primary cause of the American Civil War. As Robert E. Lee said‚ “In this enlightened age‚ there are few I believe‚ but what will acknowledge‚ that slavery as an institution is a moral and political evil in any country. It is useless to expatiate on its disadvantages.” I believe the statement that slavery was the primary cause of the American Civil War is true‚ because slavery was very controversial and became the symbol of disunion. First of all‚ in document

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    Name __________________________ Civil War Persuasive Essay Question Instructions: Answer the following question in a well-developed‚ five-paragraph persuasive essay: “Was the Civil War inevitable or preventable?” Suggestions and requirements:  Your answer should be equivalent to at least 5 paragraphs of 5-6 average-length sentences each.  Your answer can be “yes‚” “no” or somewhere in between.  Make sure you understand the wording of the question fully before you begin.  It would

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    After the Civil War‚ there was huge amount of attempts to alter the society in the Southern states. The main ideas in the North were to merge blacks into society as quickly as possible.But of course the South was not as eager. In fact‚ the South wanted to expire all chances for the Reconstruction effort because they knew what it was leading to. Due to their social lack of interest in equal rights‚ their political violence towards blacks and their opponents The South killed Reconstruction because

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    packed snowball. As the crowd swells‚ Captain Preston leads reinforcement into the area to try and disperse the crowd peacefully. A confused soldier in the mix of the crowd fired‚ goaded beyond endurance‚ more shots were delivered by the soldiers. After 11 people were struck with 5 dead or mortally wounded‚ the crowd quickly dispersed and other actions were trialed by the colonists to remove the troops from

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    The rise of big business after the American Civil War can be attributed to widespread technological developments. Pre-Civil War and Post Civil War can be contrasted drastically over the topic of big business. Before the Civil War American economy had been dependent on rural society. The small business and craftspeople could not sustain the growth of the national market. Thus‚ the Industrial Revolution began and large corporations were created. As the Civil War ended‚ the Gilded Age began due

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    Industrialization after the Civil War Thesis and Outline Christopher Burnett Professor Alan Rogers Strayer University January 20‚ 2015 United States was growing before and during the Civil War however it was growing slowly. After the Civil War‚ industrialization increased rapidly with the rapid change of handmade production to machines in manufactures. With the increase of industrialization‚ this brought many opportunities and problems. Industrialization affected many groups which lead to many changes through

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    Roxanne Pink Mr. Leech AP World History 01 January 2001 Civil Rights and Slavery: African Americans After the Civil War “This is a white man’s country; let white men rule!”(Bolden 19)‚ declared our fourteenth President‚ Andrew Johnson‚ after the Civil War. Slavery had existed legally‚ as a form of brutal labor on America ’s land since 1619‚ when slaves were first brought to the colony of Jamestown (“Slavery in America”). During the process of research‚ one may find

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    quickly‚ however‚ this meant that the conflict between slave and free states continued to rise as well. Because of this‚ the Mexican American war only escalated the high tensions; the question of what was to be done with the possible acquisition of an extremely large territory was posed‚ in regards to the balance of slave and free states. Abolitionist saw that the war posed an extreme threat to this balance‚ and would only expand slavery to the land that would be acquired. Henry Clay‚ a senator‚ expressed

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    Throughout history‚ the world has faced numerous wars‚ revolutions‚ and uprisings. People have seen more sweat‚ blood‚ and tears shed than we care to admit and millions have lost their lives fighting for their nations. Wars tend to begin when tensions with other countries or one’s own government arises. Civil wars occur because of the latter. During a civil war there is widespread discontent with the current government and their ways and so the majority of the population‚ usually those oppressed

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    Changes in Farming: Contributing factors in farming changes post Civil War After the Civil War there were many factors that contributed the changes that occurred in farming in America. Among them was the drive for the South to renew and regain what had been lost due to the war. Leaders saw it as a time to diversify and turn towards industrialization. The Industrial revolution was underway and with it brought many new inventions that would lead to growth in the farming industry. The wide open

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