The Reasons Why The South Went To War
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The Civil War which lasted from 1861 to 1877 was mainly caused by
the diverging society between the North and the South. The North and the
South had different goals. There were many factors that led to the war and
the chief ones were political and economic differences between the North
and the S ....
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.... latitude. Other compromises such as the Compromise of 1850 did
pleased both sides. The Compromise included admitting California as a free
state and interstate slave trade to be abolished which went in favour of
the North. The Compromise also went with the South when it included
stricter fugitive slave laws and New Mexico and Utah were created without
slave restrictions. A book called, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" was also published
at this time emphasising the evils of slavery. This added te ....
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