DBQ: WHAT CAUSED THE CIVIL WAR? Proslavery and antislavery civilians clash. The "tea cup sitting close to the edge of the table" (Background Essay) begins to rattle heavily and almost fall off. The Civil War has begun. This "war between the states" shows that extremity of differences in opinions can lead to violence and death. There were over 618‚000 casualties by the end of the war‚ which lasted from 1861 to 1865. So‚ what lead to this wildness? The Civil War was caused by three main reasons: economic
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Introduction of damages – Tashishana Sam General damages – Tumusiime Clare Special damages – Apili Charity Nominal damages – Nambooze Gladys Contemptuous damages – Akiteng Doreen Punitive damages – Tumusiime Clare Contemptuous damages – Akiteng Doreen Exemplary damages – Abaho Elizabeth Liquidated damages – Abaho Elizabeth Unliquidated damages – kayesu Claire Speculative‚ ordinary‚ damage for loss of reputation and aggravated damages. Damages These are compensation
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Civil Rights Movement: “What If…?” Forty-four years ago‚ on April 4‚ 1968‚ Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. Prior to his death‚ he was the most well-known Civil Rights Leader who had an epic effect on the Civil Rights Movement. African-Americans had achieved so much because of Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech at the March On Washington‚ but what if the speech‚ specifically the “I have a dream” verse‚ was never told? How would the Civil Rights Movement be different? If Martin Luther King Jr
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In this paper I will make claims of why I think Socrates is the type of investigator that he is. There are three types of investigators: the dogmatic‚ the academic skeptic‚ and the Pyrrhonian skeptic. All three types of these investigators have some form of relation to each other‚ but I will clarify them and give examples of each. After reading the Apology and Sextus Empiricus I have came to the conclusion that not only are all three investigators somewhat alike‚ but Socrates plays the role of all
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What Caused The Civil War? There were many different contributing factors to the start of The Civil War. Five of these causes were the Northwest Ordinance and Missouri Compromise‚ John Brown’s raid‚ The 1850 Compromise‚ The Kansas-Nebraska Act‚ and the constant conflict between the North and South. The Northwest Ordinance said the there could be no slavery in states north of the Ohio River‚ however slave holders moved west to new states. This then led to the Missouri Compromise which said no slave
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that the civil war was started‚ yet is a factor in how it was caused. The idea of slavery fueled political and social relations between the North and South during the 1850s. Acts‚ such as the Fugitive Slave Act‚ hampered the sentiment towards the South‚ while the antislavery and abolition movement coalesced Southern opinion against the North. However‚ the feud between the North and South in attempts to gain power over the other‚ and the South’s eventual loss‚ is what primarily caused the Civil War.
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The Civil War divided the nation into two parts and was a war fought between the northern states and the southern states. The north was called the union and the south was called the Confederacy. There were quite a few reasons why the south broke away and why both halfs started to fight. The reasons for the Civil War were political‚ social and economic‚ things such as the Election of 1860‚ Uncle Tom’s Cabin‚ cotton production and slavery were big contributions to the war. The Election of 1860 was
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History is a mountain‚ it has high points and low points. One of these low points was the Civil War. The Civil War was fought from 1861 to 1865 between the northern and southern American states over slavery. One event in history‚ the Civil War‚ should not have occurred due to the deaths‚ assassination of Abraham Lincoln‚ Jim Crow laws‚ and reconstruction. The Civil War caused a significant amount of deaths. Because of diseases‚ battle wounds and poor quality prisons‚ “The Civil War was the deadliest
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The Causes of the Civil War Through the antebellum period‚ The United States was not at war‚ but tensions continued to dominate the country. The north and the south relentlessly pressured each other over the issue of slavery. In 1860‚ South Carolina succeeded from the United states and the Civil War had begun. Although states right indirectly led to the succession of the Confederate States of America‚ slavery was the largest cause of the war as it was the greatest contributor to sectionalism‚ followed
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unlawful arrest. What crime has beem commited? Include a defention of this crime. In this particulular case of Brian Rixon vs Star City PTY LTD‚ battery‚ assult and unlawful arrest were alegedely commited‚ these offences fall under tort law. A tort can be defined as a civil wrong. Battery can be defined as; direct intentional or neglective conduct that causes contact with the body of another without consent. While in criminal law this conduct is also known as assault‚ in civil actions a distinction
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