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    Colonies had been divided into the North and South. Even though both the North and South were experiencing and working on becoming independent from outside influences like the British‚ there were changes that not both were existing in their colonies but there were some changes that were occurring in both. For example‚ economics‚ religion‚ government‚ and politics shared some similarities but also some differences did occur as well. Economically the North and the South were similar in a few ways. “Squatting

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    In both the North and South colonies the populations grew phenomenally. Colonists of all different backgrounds lived in varied environments under thirteen different colonial governments. “[In the south] slaves made the most striking racial composition of the population. Slavery became the defining characteristic of the southern colonies during the eighteenth century‚ shaping the region’s economy‚ society and politics.” The economic‚ political‚ and cultural differences between the colonies of the

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    The social and political situations of freedmen during reconstruction has not improved for African Americans today. During reconstruction‚ a vicious and radical group known as the ku-klux-klan as well as the Black Codes were both present and deteriorated the freedmen’s social and political situation. Voting restrictions since the election of 2010 along with the discrimination against and because of their race are both present today. Because of this African Americans still have a negative involvements

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    manufacturing nation. During the development of the United States turning to manufacturing‚ the northern and southern states were divided. The northern states were known as the “free states” and the southern states were known as the “slave states.” The division of the northern and southern states led them to develop differently in the years leading up to the Civil war. Among the United States the north took the first and deepest step into the industrialization era. The north noticed how other countries

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    The Antebellum North & South In 1860 the North and the South started to grow apart from each other . Because of this separation and the issues over slavery . The North and the South had a Civil War . Slavery was what started the Civil War . (cc18) It was also fought over women’s rights. Women from North and Southern had many different rights and a few common rights . One‚ of the common rights was that they were barred from the public . (2/26/15) Neither women from the North really got to live

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    There are plenty of different ways people lived in the North and South. They had multiple differences such as geography. There’s not many differences in geography than their ways of transportation. As well as their ways of keeping and controlling a society. They all lived quite differently. The differences in their geography aren’t multiple. The North had fertile and coastal plains which helped them with farming. It also would help with a supply of more food. They also had large and thick forests

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    The North and The South After 4 grueling years‚ The Civil War finally came to an end on May 9th‚ 1865. Most believed the Civil War was started was because of the “Free states” (The North) and the “Slave states” (The South) couldn’t come to a compromise over the power of national government to stop slavery in the territories that had not yet become states. Abraham Lincoln was elected president in 1860 and vowed to keep slavery out of territories. The Civil war is an incredibly crucial part of history

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    Audrey Hepburn March 4‚ 2013 Mr. Miller AP U.S. History South vs. North 1800-1850 FRQ: In spite of sharing a country‚ the Northern and Southern areas of America had many differences and distinctions‚ which ended up dividing the nation. During the first part of the 1800’s the North and the South grew in different ways. In the North‚ cities were centers of wealth and manufacturing. There were many skilled workers. In the South there was not much manufacturing. There were not many skilled workers

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    The North and South had dramatically different regional identities‚ largely as a result of their settlement histories and economies. The Northern region was the focus of religious freedom and independence movements‚ and grew into large urban industrial centers. The South region had been settled to grow cash crops‚ like cotton and tobacco‚ and grew into large agricultural centers which heavily relied on slave labor. The North and South were deeply divided in the issue of black civil rights‚ with

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    If the South seceded‚ the North and South would both be benefited. The North would have changed into a country with social and economic policies similar the ones in Canada or European countries. The South would have half an economy based on slave labor or an economy based on free labor. If Lincoln had let the 11 Southern states away‚ Southern blacks eventually would have won their freedom. They may have had to switch arms‚ but only a few could argue. Lincoln freed the slaves in 1863 but it wasn’t

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