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Student Essay on The American Civil War

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The American Civil War

Summary:   Explores the history of the American Civil War. Describes the political, social, and economic differences between the Northern and Southern States.


The Civil War was one of the most bloodiest wars in America that was fought by the conflict among our own people. The Civil War was fought mostly between the people for many different reasons, but it was the result of years of disagreements. The Civil War was caused by political, social, and economic differences between the North and Southern States.

Among the political causes that led up to the Civil War was that the failure of the Compromise of 1850, Wilmot Proviso, and the Mexican Cession. The Compromise of 1850 had major conflicts between the North and South mainly on the fact of the Fugitive Slave Law. It strictly meant that the South could go into the Northern territory and retrieve their run away slaves and bring them back to the Southern Slave States. This made.....

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