Cause And Effect Essay: The Cause Of The Civil War
Eyejan Saadoon
ALCE 1605
King and Chaplin
30 November 2010
The Cause of the Civil War
The United States Civil War was the result of conflictive ideologies between the Northern states and the Southern states. The North was abolitionist and heavily developed while the South was poorly industrialized and strongly dependent on agriculture. More than being a social issue slavery was the basis of economy in the Southern part of the United States. The problem was not about whether slavery was morally correct, but whether the South could economically survive without this type of labor; for Southerners slavery was an economical pillar and crucial for their subsistence, to the extent that it would rather fight or secede from the Union before giving …show more content…
As the year pass more states secede indulging economic conflicts to rise. Many battles were fought in this war. Battle of Antietam, one of the bloodiest battles of all time caused thousand of army soldiers to die for the reason that sickness swept across the nation and the deadliest weapons that were used during these battles. Both Northern and Southern women rallied to care for the sick and wounded. Set forth Lincoln proclaims a Union victory and then issues his Emancipation Proclamation and tells Southerners to surrender or their slaves are going to be freemen. In conclusion to the efforts of the Northerners and Southerners, the Union was efficiently prepared to win the Civil War due to the sufficient supplies and men. Abraham Lincoln altered his generals in the Union for the duration of the Civil War from McDowell to McLennan to General Ambrose, who were not the greatest generals during the war. In the issue of what caused the United States Civil War, Slavery is not the focal cause of the United States Civil War but the end of it. Lincoln gets elected as president which was a right to the states. South Carolina secedes, their states right, and then slowing economic differences between the North and the South emerged. This caused divergence and battles, and states rights versus the federal rights flanked by the Union and the Confederate States. The North winning the Civil War was an
ALCE 1605
King and Chaplin
30 November 2010
The Cause of the Civil War
The United States Civil War was the result of conflictive ideologies between the Northern states and the Southern states. The North was abolitionist and heavily developed while the South was poorly industrialized and strongly dependent on agriculture. More than being a social issue slavery was the basis of economy in the Southern part of the United States. The problem was not about whether slavery was morally correct, but whether the South could economically survive without this type of labor; for Southerners slavery was an economical pillar and crucial for their subsistence, to the extent that it would rather fight or secede from the Union before giving …show more content…
As the year pass more states secede indulging economic conflicts to rise. Many battles were fought in this war. Battle of Antietam, one of the bloodiest battles of all time caused thousand of army soldiers to die for the reason that sickness swept across the nation and the deadliest weapons that were used during these battles. Both Northern and Southern women rallied to care for the sick and wounded. Set forth Lincoln proclaims a Union victory and then issues his Emancipation Proclamation and tells Southerners to surrender or their slaves are going to be freemen. In conclusion to the efforts of the Northerners and Southerners, the Union was efficiently prepared to win the Civil War due to the sufficient supplies and men. Abraham Lincoln altered his generals in the Union for the duration of the Civil War from McDowell to McLennan to General Ambrose, who were not the greatest generals during the war. In the issue of what caused the United States Civil War, Slavery is not the focal cause of the United States Civil War but the end of it. Lincoln gets elected as president which was a right to the states. South Carolina secedes, their states right, and then slowing economic differences between the North and the South emerged. This caused divergence and battles, and states rights versus the federal rights flanked by the Union and the Confederate States. The North winning the Civil War was an