into two parts‚ with Russians in the North and the Americans in the South‚ separated along the 38th Parallel. The North following the USSR has a communist regime‚ later ceding influence to China‚ while the South has a capitalist system‚ modeled after the USA. Kim Il Sung was the leader of the Provisional Communist Government established in North Korea with the Soviets’ support and Syngman Rhee was elected as the first President of South Korea‚ with support from USA. Both the leaders tried to gain control
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Did The Congress Made Amendment 14 to Punish the South? Amendment #14 punished the south for the entire rebellion‚ and the Civil War. The way that Congress made the law made it seem that it was helping the Freedmen‚ however‚ most of the sections are directed to the south‚ or made so that the only people who would violate these sections would be the southern states. Paragraph 1 states that Ex-slaves made citizens if they have been born in the United States. This part doesn’t hurt the
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DBQ Essay Many African Americans gained freedom of slavery from 1775 to 1830 during the same period the institution of slavery was expanded. Slavery was expanded because of the profits from growing cotton and the industrialization the North had. Although there were free African Americans in America‚ they were still mocked. (Doc .I) The people during this time period were still ignorant and were not enlightened. David Walker was a free African American who proposed to white people
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aspect of the time period that it was on everyone’s mind‚ and everyone had an opinion on it. This tore the country in half‚ and forced the South into secession. Many people wonder if this was legal‚ but due to the fact that the North had also broken laws and that the lawbook was in their favor‚ the South was entitled to secession. Despite the fact that the South had the right to secession‚ that doesn’t necessarily mean it would work. one example this a quote by Abraham Lincoln. The quote states‚ “Unquestionably
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In the War of 1812‚ blockades were some of the earliest tactics deployed by the British. While you would think that the U.S. Industry would not be affected‚ but it was. Imports and exports were blocked from ports‚ which made the industry slower and weaker‚ but more advanced. The U.S. industry could not trade overseas‚ and were limited in materials‚ and not in advances. The blockades closed off mostly northern ports at the beginning of the war‚ and all of the eastern ports at the end of the war
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country broke out in a bloody massacre of the North states against the South‚ they called it the Civil War. hen it was over and the North won‚ the bonds weren’t as strong as before and the war had hit the USA harder than expected. President Lincoln made a plan to save our country called REconstruction‚ he wanted 10% of white southern men to take an oath of loyalty and they were off the hook for almost destroying the country. North or South: Who killed Reconstruction? The definition of reconstruction is
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(Civil War) between the North and South was a major war that included more than 100‚000 troops. North and South had to turn to their neighboring countries to find more men willing to fight with them. Both started to developed strategic plans. The south wanted their independence and the North wanted to preserve their Union. Believing that a time for negotiating has passed Lincoln believed the North had to physically conquer the Confederates to gain control of the South. The North had more man power and
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the North and the South were part of the same country‚ the societies‚ economies‚ and geography made it so that they were like two different nations. One of the things that shaped every aspect of life was the geography. The fertile soil and warm climate of the South made it ideal to plant crops like tobacco‚ cotton‚ rice‚ and indigo. Because farm work was so profitable to the Southerners‚ 80 percent of the southern population was working on farms. The northern soil and climate did not favor large plantations
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South Africa became a well-rounded democratic republic after several years of being run under a government that was a stronghold for conservative-minded white South Africans. This shift of power led to the enactment of new‚ liberal policies that were put in place to hopefully alter South African society as many citizens were attempting to live in a more accepting‚ resourceful country. Many people believe that the three main types of legislation passed--social‚ political and economic--were closely
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In South America 1791 through 1824 was impacted by the Atlantic Revolution due to many factors including‚ women’s rights‚ slave rights‚ and just independence in general. There were also some factors that weren’t able to be altered and stayed the way they were originally created such as cultural‚ political‚ and economic factors. There were many regulations that South America had that stayed the same due to the the Atlantic Revolution. For example‚ women’s roles stayed the same and were treated as
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