The well-meant attempt to put the slavery question to a local vote in each new state.
When they tried it in Kansas, the voters were intimidated by mounted terrorists from outside the state.
This demonstrated that the slavery question was likely to spark a war.
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Tariffs on imported goods, to protect Northern manufacturing industry. Congress was able to levy these tariffs because the Northern states dominated the vote.
The South only had one industry - cotton - so it needed many imports. It saw the tariffs as a hostile tax on the South.
Slavery. The North did not want slavery, but the South did. Which led to the depart of the U.S. into 2 countries. The South:Confederate States of America. The North: The Union( or just the United States of America.
The issues between the North and the South were longstanding and complex. The expansion, not the issue of Southern slavery was part of the reason the conflict unfolded into war.
It's clear that America's greatest failure was the US Civil War. Just by looking at the huge number of deaths, 620,000, will verify that. With that said, the Northern and Southern states always had various problems. The issue of slavery was one of them, However, the basic problem that led to the US Civil War was the inability of political leaders to reach a compromise. Compromises then and now are what makes the US government "work". In 1860, the ability to compromise failed to happen.
There were hundreds of battlefields in the Civil War, not just one.
Federals is one name. Another, more popular one is the term "Yankees."
Bob
One problem after the Civil War ended was a lack of food. It is estimated that more than a million former slaves died from starvation. Another problem was finding workers to work the fields in the southern states.
The lack of strong and efficient leadership was one glaring problem the north faced in the Civil War. With the most effective leaders departing to their home states in the South.
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Americans were killing each other.
the main conflict is the taxes.
true this was one of the factors for civil war
One problem with civil unions is whether it is ethical to legally create a sub-class of human whose relationships are not entitled to be called by the same name as members of the majority call their relationships.
There was no war called "the war".Your question could refer to:English Civil WarKorean WarAmerican Civil WarWar Of The RosesVietnam WarCold WarEtcRe-ask the question giving the name of a proper war.
There were hundreds of battlefields in the Civil War, not just one.
Yes, research the Morrill Tariff.
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The Civil War.
Federals is one name. Another, more popular one is the term "Yankees."