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Some say simplistically that the Civil War was fought over slavery. Unfortunately, there is no "simple" reason. The causes of the war were a ... The clash of a wealthy, agricultural South and a poorer, industrial North was intensified by abolitionists who were not above using class struggle to further their cause.
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ngeorgia.com/history/why.html
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Perhaps those who attribute “fight against slavery” as the cause of the Civil War are not as “simplistic” as indicated. A relationship is indicated in all 5 causes, so obviously they are not separate from slavery.
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americanhistory.about.com/b/2009/01/13/top-five-causes-...
americanhistory.about.com/b/2009/01/13/top-five-causes-of-the-civil-war-2.htm
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He was elected president and South Carolina immediately seceded from the Union. Then, six more states joined South Carolina and formed the Confederate States of America (CSA). The South felt that Lincoln would abolish slavery and take away their economy ... They also felt that each state had the right to vote on any law.
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jc-schools.net/write/civil-war.htm
jc-schools.net/write/civil-war.htm
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This portion of the "Home of the American Civil War" site makes no attempt to tell both sides of the story. You are taught the Union side in every classroom, in every school, in every city, in every county, in every state of this great nation ... The Confederate Cause and Its Defenders An Address delivered by Judge George L.
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www.civilwarhome.com/confederatecauses.htm
www.civilwarhome.com/confederatecauses.htm
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The Erie Canal spurred the first westward movement of American settlers. It gave access to the rich land and resources west of the Appalachians and made New York a preeminent commercial city in the United States. The Erie Canal was a cause of the Civil War for a few reasons.
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www.civilwarhistory.com/slavetrade/causes.htm
www.civilwarhistory.com/slavetrade/causes.htm
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What caused the Civil War? ... What Caused the Civil War? Gettysburg National Military Park Kidzpage ... Most felt that the Southerners had rebelled without good cause and had to be taught a lesson. Some also felt that slavery was an evil and the war was a way abolish it. No one knew how terrible war really was and how hard life...
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www.nps.gov/gett/gettkidz/cause.htm
www.nps.gov/gett/gettkidz/cause.htm
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Civil War Kids Zone causes of the American Civil War ... There were many reasons for a Civil War to happen in America, and political issues and disagreements ... Most felt that the Southerners had rebelled without good cause and had to be taught a lesson. Some also felt that slavery was an evil and the war was a way abolish it.
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americancivilwar.com/kids_zone/causes.html
americancivilwar.com/kids_zone/causes.html
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Civil War Causes, Timelines, Flags, & Maps ... More info on the Confederate Flag issue in the South can be found on my Reconstruction and Lost Cause page.
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www.teacheroz.com/Civil_War_Causes.htm
www.teacheroz.com/Civil_War_Causes.htm
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LOST CAUSE: THE CIVIL WAR IN RETROSPECT ... 1. The Civil War in History ... home \ essays & papers \ history \ civil war issues \ lost cause \ introduction...
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www.philjohn.com/civilwar/pjkd_cw00.html
www.philjohn.com/civilwar/pjkd_cw00.html
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