Civil War Data Questions Looking at the graphs on population and troops‚ why do you think Union states were able to raise a much larger army than the Confederacy? Answer: The Union states were able to raise a larger army than the Confederacy because the union states population was larger than the Confederacy. List at least two ways in which the Union’s large population gave it an advantage in the Civil War. Answer: 1.The Union states larger population allowed them to have a bigger army
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power and different views on slavery. The dispute between the north and south caused the civil war. Due to the civil war 620‚000 people were killed or wounded. Slavery was abolished but many properties were destroyed and it created huge tensions and problems between states. The south needed to reconstruct because of all the damage caused by the civil war. The reconstruction period accorded after the civil war. Due to the fact that congress made an effort in reconstruction and
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No matter the job that were assigned to the “men” of the Civil War‚ they were far more eventful than the ones lead by the women at home. Some women went on to become soldiers‚ nurses‚ and even spies. In cases such as these‚ Charnan Simon‚ in his article “Emma Edmonds: Master of Disguise‚” states‚ “Private Frank Thompson was one of the Union Army’s most successful spies during the Civil War. Whether disguised as a slave‚ an Irish peddler woman‚ a black laundress‚ or a Confederate
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above the Union with their advantages of the southern states. They were determined to protect their laws to maintain the efficiency of their country after secession from the Union. The Confederacy was better equipped and more prepared to win the Civil War. Although the Union had some advantages in their economy‚ the Confederacy was better equipped economically. In their economy‚ the southern states had better agricultural production for their values of farmland ranging from about zero dollars up
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diamonds and other minerals and Sierra Leone experienced substantial economic growth in the past years. But‚ the effects of Civil War continue to be perceived. There are different issues that is prevalent like the outbreak of Ebola Virus‚ Limited Access in safe drinking water‚ cross-border diamond trafficking‚ and illegal trade of black diamonds that used for funding in civil wars and other conflicts in different countries in Africa. HISTORY
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What Caused The Civil War? There were many different contributing factors to the start of The Civil War. Five of these causes were the Northwest Ordinance and Missouri Compromise‚ John Brown’s raid‚ The 1850 Compromise‚ The Kansas-Nebraska Act‚ and the constant conflict between the North and South. The Northwest Ordinance said the there could be no slavery in states north of the Ohio River‚ however slave holders moved west to new states. This then led to the Missouri Compromise which said no slave
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The Civil War Rights were written in the 1860’s‚ shortly after the Civil War ended. All these amendments helped prevent any cruel act that happened during the Civil War. This category of amendments is important to me seeing that it projects equality and fairness amongst everyone‚ no matter the race or nationality. It seems that our lives without these amendments equality would be much worse that it already is. One amendment that is part of the Civil War Rights category and prohibits
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THE WAR BETWEEN SOUTH AND WEST The middle of the XIX century was a period of worsening economic and political conflict of Northern and Southern States. For a long time two dissimilar type of economy existed and developed in the framework of a single state‚ of course‚ competing among them‚ but not bringing the situation to tensions. However‚ in this period it became increasingly clear the inevitability that contradictions of the two systems will turn in the armed struggle for power‚ for the victory
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AP US History Mr.Barber Betweeen the years of 1860 and 1877 the united states went through the civil war and reconstruction era. Dramatic changes occurred during this time that brought about drastic constitutional and social development. The dramatic changes brought a revolution. The Civil War was not officially fought over the issue of slavery‚ but one of the most important outcomes of the war was the emancipation of all slaves in the United States. The reasons for southern states’ secession
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Becoming a Surgeon in the Civil War At the beginning of the Civil War‚ most people thought the war would only last a few weeks or months‚ so not much effort was put into recruiting doctors or surgeons. The surgeons that were recruited did not have formal training in medicine. They knew little about bacteriology and were ignorant of what caused the killer diseases. Most Civil War surgeons had never treated a gun shot wound or had actually performed surgery. They typically had two years of schooling
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