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    The Northern and Southern parts of the United States urbanized along different lines. The South continued to be a primarily agricultural economy while the North became further industrialized with each passing day. With these major changes happening in the economy different group cultures and political values came about. The Civil War was mainly started by the sectional tension from the north and south‚ the Missouri Compromise‚ the removal of Texas‚ and politics of slavery. The prominent problem

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    *The Compromise of 1850* - The first big problem was about California‚ which had been populated in 1849 as a result of the Gold Rush‚ and was applying for statehood with a free state constitution [since Congress couldn’t decide what to do‚ Taylor had told CA to apply for admission directly]. - Southerners‚ however‚ wouldn’t accept CA as a free state b/c it would upset the delicate balance between free and slave states – so they tried to make CA a slave state or at least extend the Missouri line

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    Why North Carolina Failed

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    North Carolina is described as an unstable and tumultuous place. It seems to have been since the 1600’s. North Carolina was against high taxes and the Internal Revenue Services. How the government put taxes on the land where the North Carolinians worked so hard to keep their land up. This all occurred when King Charles ll was in office. In the late 1600’s in England the tumultuous political royalist had continued to assist King Charles ll in giving the land to eight of his Proprietors. During

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    struggling with the question of how to merge the newly freed African Americans that were in the millions into the social‚ political‚ and in the labor systems. There were a lot of lynchings that took place during the Reconstruction across the country in which hundreds of black people were killed. The South causes it due to the fact it widespread violence‚ intimidation‚ and fraud. The South is the one who is responsible for killing the Reconstruction. To start with‚ the South is responsible for killing

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    Compromise Of 1850 DBQ

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    By the 1850’s the Constitution‚ originally viewed as a document for national unity‚ had become a source of regional disagreements and tension that eventually resulted in the failure of the Union. The Constitution never outright mentions slavery‚ and created an unsolved problem that later resulted in compromises and the failure of the Union it formed. The Constitution contributed to the failure of the union because it did not acknowledge slavery which lead to tensions between the Northerners who

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    Activity 2: Investigate how businesses develop. In this report I am going to compare and contrast my two businesses‚ Disney and Adventure Island. I will also outlines whether the market for their goods and/or services are steady‚ declining or increasing and then I will also include suitable maps identifying the location of Disney and Adventure Island and evaluate the likely reasons for their choice of location. I will then evaluate what factors might cause Adventure Island to relocate. Markets

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    provocations and imperial ambitions were at least equally to blame. Most historians agree both the United States and the Soviet Union contributed to the atmosphere of hostility and suspicions that quickly clouded the peace. At the heart of the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union in the 1940s was a fundamental difference in the ways the great powers envisions the postwar world. One vision‚ first openly outlined in the Atlantic Charter in 1941‚ was of a world in which nations abandoned

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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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    his southern friend about how the Confederate army was destine to be defeated by the Union. The American Civil War was a dark time in American history caused by the main issue of slavery‚ which lead to other issues relating to states’ rights‚ economy‚ and tariffs. The North defeated the South which led to roughly 4 million slaves gaining their freedom. The Union army was victorious in the war due to their industrial economy‚ transportation methods‚ and population. The North was highly industrialized

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    Have you ever wandered weather you wanted to live in the north or the south? There are a lot of differences between the northern and southern states‚ but there are also some highly important similarities. People in the north are generally used to crowded places‚ because they have a lot of people in a smaller area. In the south people feel that they have more room to stretch and relax‚ but weather it’s on a city street or 45 acres of grassy land their usually laughing happily with their friends. The

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