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    The American Civil War was the result of economic and social differences of the North and South. It ended with the defeat of the Southern Confederacy and the subsequent the thirteenth‚ fourteenth and fifteenth amendments to the Constitution. The Civil War provided the Northern Union opportunities by introducing war supplement businesses such as railroads‚ weapons and machines‚ and crashed the Southern economy and its market. Some lasting effects of the Civil War including abolishment of the institution

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    lead to The Civil War lasting from 1861-1865. The Civil War was known as the bloodiest four years in American history. America was split up into two parts which were the North and South. The North was known as the Union and the South was known as the Confederacy. Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederacy and Abraham Lincoln was the president of the Union. Jefferson Davis supported the idea of having slaves‚ unlike Abraham Lincoln who wanted to get rid of slavery. The whole war started when

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    by south Carolina six southern states left the union to form the confederate states of America. This alarmed sam Houston now the governor of texas‚ he believed that a civil war would be a tragedy for the nation and a disaster for the south one month later war broke out between the north and the south. Why did Texans fight in the civil war? Texans fought in the civil war because they wanted to protect their loved ones‚ get states rights‚ and to protect slavery. Texans fought in the civil war

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    The Civil War was a very complicated war and had more than one cause. The Fugitive Slave Act‚ Kansas-Nebraska Act‚ Dred Scott decision‚ John Brown’s Raid‚ and the election of 1860 were all factors that led to the Civil War. The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 out the Federal government behind slave catchers. This now made the assisting of runaway slaves a federal offence. This also was a problem for free African Americans because if a white slave catcher said that a free African American was a runaway

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    individuals during the Civil Rights Movement that shaped how things were done and that would later be written in history books for the world to read. Some of the most important for the advancement of African Americans were Malcom X‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ NAACP‚ SNCC‚ CORE and SCLC. But nothing was more important than Rosa Parks‚ the bus boycotts and the freedom rides because nothing joined the varied beliefs of the African American community together faster and better. These events did not really have

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    and changes. Through everything‚ the post-war period has proven to have the most influential changes in shaping Canada into the country it is today. New construction projects led by the government improved the economy‚ women gained further equality through the Constitution‚ and prime ministers made impactful changes to shape the country. For those reasons‚ the post-war period is the most significant in making Canada the country it is today. Firstly‚ the post-war period was the most important for making

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    To what extent did war affect the course of Revolution? There are many various arguments supporting the view that the war did affect the course of Revolution and many that oppose this view. The Revolution did become more radical during the time of the war as the Jacobin terror became more prevalent‚ however some people argue that the war did not directly cause this‚ that the Revolution was moving towards a more radical stance anyway. Others may argue that yes‚ the Revolution was moving towards a

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    After the Way Called Heresy Book Review Anthony Gonzales Apostolic School of Theology After the Way Called Heresy Book Review Throughout the line of church history‚ Oneness doctrine has suffered persecution‚ Condemnation‚ and expulsion. Many believe that the dogma of the Trinity has been the True doctrine of the early church‚ but the truth is that since the birth of the church which in the Book of Acts. The Mighty God in Christ doctrine is in fact the doctrine of the early church. This

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    As the Civil War came to an end‚ the South experienced an era of changes. One of the most popular speeches‚ explaining how the post-war South had grown out of its old customs and made progress‚ was Henry Grady’s The New South. This document is an important historical speech when comparing examinations of how life was for Southerners in the years following the Reconstruction and the Compromise of 1877. Although this speech is very motivational‚ it differs from the reality of how the South was managing

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    1861 the civil war shot into action at fort sumter of the shores of virginia‚ the conflict had been building for years and now it has finally began. Why was this pressure there you may ask? It was based of of the topic of slavery and how the north had little use for slavery well the south’s whole economy was built off of it without it they would be nothing. There had been many activists against slavery but one book known as “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” really lite up the eyes of the north and showed how

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