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    Why Did The Civil War Happen? Bang! Why did the Civil War start? The main reason of the Civil War was John Brown‚Bleeding Kansas and Abraham Lincoln they all have a lot to do with the Civil War and how it started. It was about freeing slaves and making all states free states for slaves. It was a Civil War because the South was fighting The North because they wanted too free states and other people wanted to keep slaves because they didn’t have to pay them. John Brown was a crazy man basically he

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    How did the sequence of events shape World War 2? September 18‚ 1931 Japan invades Manchuria. It started the war. July 7‚ 1937 Japan invades China‚ initiating World War II in the Pacific. It got the pacific in the mix. September 1‚ 1939 Germany invades Poland‚ initiating World War II in Europe.It got the war spreading. December 7‚ 1941 Japan bombs Pearl Harbor.It got the U.S attention. April 30‚ 1945 Hitler commits suicide.They lost their leader. May 9‚ 1945 Germany surrenders to the Soviets. August

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    Young African American Male and the Criminal Justice System Marc Mauer Assistant Director The Sentencing Project Prepared for U.S. Commission on Civil Rights April 15-16‚ 1999 Washington‚ D.C. 2 THE CRISIS OF THE YOUNG AFRICAN AMERICAN MALE AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM Marc Mauer Assistant Director The Sentencing Project Introduction In recent years policy attention regarding the crisis of the African American male has focused on a variety of areas in which African American males

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    Assessment Topics 1 Was the slave trade in the British colonies motivated primarily by racial prejudice or economic profit? a. Jordan‚ Winthrop. White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro‚ 1550-1882. 1968 b. Morgan‚ Edmund. American Slavery‚ American Freedom. 1975 2 Was the American Revolution primarily ideological or social? a. Becker‚ Carl. Eve of the Revolution: A Chronicle of the Breach with England. 1920 b. Bailyn‚ Bernard. The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution. 1967

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    that you have no reason to fight in? Sometimes‚ you have your own causes that other people might not see. After Abraham Lincoln was elected as president in 1860‚ the southerners were not happy‚ and were afraid of losing their right to own slaves. They began to rebel and that was how the Civil War began. Texas was in the U.S.‚ but this might not have been there fight‚ so why did Texans fight in the war? I believe they fought in the Civil War‚ because of states rights‚ Texas love and pride‚ and to preserve

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    The American Civil War created the nation of the United States as we know it today. The bloodiest war in the history of the nation‚ the victory was a combination of many factors and many battles that finally resulted in a Union victory. But why would a nation engage in combat so fiercely that more Americans were lost in the one war than in the American Revolution‚ WW1‚ WW2 and the Vietnam War combined? The main cause of the American Civil War was slavery. According to historian David Goldfield

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    During the American Revolution‚ there were many changes that were happening in America. ----Although the changes were made to make America bigger and better‚ it brought many different effects to many groups of people. There is one group that‚ though they were mistreated for decades‚ they were finally starting to have a taste of freedom. As seen from the evidence that has been given‚ it is clear that the general group of African Americans did benefit from the American Revolution. In the Proclamation

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    The American Civil War‚ a war that pinned the U.S.A against herself and created a rift between North and South. This complex war lasted about four years in which both sides suffered great casualties. Due to the intricacy of the Civil War‚ there is much that can be learned from what occurred over those years before during and after. The most interesting aspect of this civil war is actually the politics behind it. Specifically how Lincoln was able to change what the North was fighting for. After

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    The Constitution played a major role in causing the Civil War. One of its biggest impacts on America was creating a division between the states. This dissolution between the states is largely due to varying opinions on the legality and morality of slavery. It was impossible for the nation’s founders to know all of the major issues their nation would face in the future‚ so the Constitution‚ therefore‚ does not address certain topics that would lead to great dispute later on in the country such as

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    Can you imagine what the feeling was like belonging to another human being as their property and being forced into working in the scorching‚ hot sun for hours at a time‚ without being awarded anything in return? This was the life of African-Americans that lived during the slavery era; belonging to another human being brought about many constrictions‚ disruptions‚ frustrations‚ and of course pain to African-Americans. Fortunately‚ African-Americans were able to fight through all oppression and make

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