Question 4 1 out of 1 points After secession began in 1860‚ the proposed constitutional amendment which would have guaranteed the future existence of slavery south of the old Missouri Compromise line was the Answer Selected Answer: Crittenden Compromise. Correct Answer: Crittenden Compromise. • Question 5 1 out of 1 points The Lecompton constitution was drafted by an antislavery convention in Kansas and was ultimately supported by the Kansas voters. Answer
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Causes Of The Civil War The Civil War‚ which lasted from 1861 to 1877‚ was mainly caused by the diverging society between the North and the South. The North and the South had different goals. There were many factors that led to the war and the chief ones were political decisions‚ morality of slavery‚ and economic differences between the North and the South. A cause of the Civil War was that the economy was splitting. As said in document 2‚ the slaves were needed to work on plantations
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“Charity towards all‚ and malice towards none”‚ were Lincoln’s words and his vision of the path of Reconstruction. After the bloody defeat of the rebellious Southern states in the Civil War‚ America needed peaceful reconciliation and reconstruction. What was intended to be a painless‚ effortless plan turned into another irrelevant conflict that ended up a failure. Although‚ the southern reaction to northern rule was a factor that lead its to failure‚ northern political factors also killed Reconstruction
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1776. This document made America officially free from Great Britain’s rule. The document gave “natural rights‚” something inspired by early Enlightenment. The plans for the government weren’t official until 1787 by something called The Great Compromise. It gave the government three branches of power: Executive Branch‚ Legislative Branch‚ and the Judiciary Branch. The economy of America was divided by the South and the North. The South was more agricultural whereas the North was more industrial
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of the Civil War. It was a time of disorder and chaos. Southern whites rejected all forms of equality and blacks wanted nothing but full freedom and land of their own. This led to frequent and inevitable riots. Reconstruction lasted from 1865 to 1877 and was one of the most controversial periods in the nation’s history. People still debate its successes and failures. Many people blames Reconstruction failure on black politics‚ calling it "Negro government." Even some newspapers that were in
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Reconstruction had multiple failures and some successes. It’s pretty much agreed on by many historians that the idea of reconstruction was a failure. The Civil War preserved the Union and freed the slaves. However‚ during Reconstruction‚ a lack of political focus on the effort failed to solve the sectional wounds‚ and the elimination of the freed slaves’ new gained civil liberties failed to bring about long-term racial integration. Through the primary sources of: The Emancipation Proclamation by
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Throughout history‚ government intervention has been a hot topic. But how has government intervention affected the idea of civil rights? In short‚ the effect of this intervention is negligible. Has government intervention helped to establish racial equality? It has been minimally‚ we can see this exemplified through countless acts‚ laws‚ amendments‚ and movements. Has equality been achieved and why has it taken hundreds of years to get to where we are? No‚ it hasn’t‚ and it’s taken so long because
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marked a terrible time for the Africans and Indians who were captured as slaves to provide labor for the colonies. The report explores the America history between the year 1600 and 1877 and the effects it has on the modern families and the American nation in general. Impact of American history between 1600 and 1877 upon your present life Mayflower
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Reconstruction Reconstruction was a period of time between 1865 and 1877‚ which was very complex and controversial. It refers to the actual rebuilding of the south physically‚ economically and politically from the damage of the Civil War. It was an effort to rebuild southern states and also to restore the Union. During this time period‚ the federal government passed a series of laws‚ acts and amendments to bring change. Many of these amendments guaranteed the equal rights to African-Americans
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Sam White APUSH 2 Timeline Colonial Era (1620-1763) 1. 1620 Pilgrims land on Plymouth Rock 1.1. Mayflower Compact agrees to submit to will of the majority 1.2. Earliest democracy from puritan roots 2. 1691 Glorious (Bloodless Revolution) 2.1. Lead to Salutary Neglect 2.2. Allowed independence to flourish 3. 1670 Bacon’s Rebellion 3.1. Former indentured servants revolt 3.2. Early instance of class warfare 3.3. Indentured servitude begins to die off as popularity of slavery rises
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