Catégories : Tous - legacy - culture - slavery - economy

par Brandon Jameson Il y a 13 années

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The American Civil War stands as one of the most devastating conflicts in U.S. history, fundamentally dividing the nation. The North and South clashed over economic disparities and ideological differences, with the North experiencing an economic boom and the South heavily reliant on slavery for its agricultural economy.

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Civil War

Legacy

Sets new standard for people
North gains control of country
everyone equal at least on surface
Changes views on blacks
divides the culture of the two sides

South v North

Worst of it?
north

loss of life

Culture distroyed

Losss of life

Who had the most to gain?
South

Self reliance

ideology

Slavery

North

equality

Economic dominace

more seats in congress

Cause of the War

What is the real cause?
Evidence points to states rights

If the government let them have slavery

Debated
Scholars v scholars
Scholars v other
who's right?
5 main
Economic

slavery was the south's main tool

Cotton was king

Eli whitney/ cotton gin

North was on a techno boom

Election of Lincoln

last straw

Separation of ideology

Ties in with slavery

States Rights

Main cause

slavery

Secondary

Was the worst war in US

divided country
vulnrable to others
Most lloss of life