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    The Civil war took place due to slavery and preventing African Americans from withdrawing from the United states. After the ending of the Civil War of 1865-1877‚ Reconstruction took place. The reconstruction began after the North had won its victory against the South. It was a process of readmitting Southern states into the southern union. During this period there was a controversy because of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination however‚ Johnson replaced his position as president. African Americans suffered

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    What is the relation between the abolitionist movement and civil war? We can say that abolitionists were a key part of the Civil War era‚ but we can’t conclude that abolitionist movement caused the war itself. To some degree‚ it helped ending the slavery. However‚ it was mainly the Civil War which entirely ended the long run slavery in America. Firstly‚ the abolitionists were like pioneers who raised citizens’ awareness of the incorrectness and evil within of slavery in the US over the first two

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    Cause-and-Effect Essay final draft The American Civil War Everyone wants independence and freedom to do what they want. Kids want freedom from their parents to do what they want. When I was younger‚ I wanted to play computer games whenever I wanted. When I wanted to play computer games‚ my mom wanted me to study or do my homework. Freedom to do what people wanted to do is what caused the American Civil war only on a much larger scale; the whole south wanted to own and use slaves. The

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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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    Political factor of Civil War. As a was commenting in the work before‚ the clear political factor that open the war was the attempt to joined the nation of United States of America ‚and obtain the nation that today exists ‚free of slavery .For American people one of the greatest who fought to obtain their freedom is Abraham Lincoln. While a group of the Republican only stay there looking for peace‚ the great Abraham Lincoln was fighting for what his considered right for all that is freedom. Abraham

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    Imagine the United States without a Civil War. We would be a much greater and stronger nation. I believe that the South didn’t have the right to fight for their way of life. Due to their attitude on slavery‚ they created a war that was dreadful. In the war‚ was the bloodiest day in US history‚ and the entire war caused 650‚000 deaths. I believe this due to the cost of the Civil War‚ the unjustness of slavery‚ and the way that the South never compromised. The first reason of why I think that the

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    The civil war is not one sided. Both sides had their reasons to go to war. One of the main causes and most known was slavery. The Union said it was unjust and immoral‚ while the south believed it was okay to have slaves. An effect of this was the Emancipation Proclamation document. This document said that slavery was wrong and against god’s will. This document alone was a huge statement to the south and foreign countries alike. This document helped keep foreign countries from aiding the south because

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    Slavery in the United States was the biggest conflict in the 1800’s. However‚ the people who owned these slaves and put them through horrific conditions lived lavish lives. These slave owners lived on acres of gorgeous land and created the culture of the South. Plantations in the 18th and 19th century shaped the culture in the South and this also affected the southern politics. Plantation owners varied from state to state and‚ very rarely‚ race. Many people don’t know what things took place in order

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    The beginning of the Civil War erupted when the question of slavery coming to end came up in the election of 1860. Once the South caught wind of this‚ they became anxious and had to start thinking about the safety of their markets and what would be the best option if Lincoln were to take office and all of their biggest fears would come true. Once Lincoln won the election‚ South Carolina took action and was the first state to leave the union and following was Mississippi‚ Florida‚ Alabama‚ Georgia

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    The horrendous Civil War began in 1861. This hideous war divided the nation into the North and South‚ or mainly anti-slavery vs. slavery. The Southern political leaders relied on slavery so heavily they would even secede. Also‚ the endless debates over slavery’s future changed in generation before the war. Southern political leaders were convinced that slavery was going to be abolished by the Lincoln and the Republican party. The South used slavery in almost every aspect of life. They used them

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