Civil War Dbq Analysis

Karlie Hadden
Block 2
12­9­2014
Civil War DBQ
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Discuss the elements of causation for the American Civil War from 1821­1861.
During the time period of 1821­1861, deviation stifled the American Union. The
American Civil War was caused by economic digression between the North and South,(.) All fueled by the disagreement in state rights versus federal rights, slavery, and political idiosyncrasy. Economic singularity between the North and South sectors of the American Union were a determinant of the American Civil War. The North was invested into a fast moving industrial track, more involved in a city lifestyle, with an abundance of wage workers. The South, was an
The Supreme Court ruled that no slave or descendant of a slave, whether enslaved or free, could not be American citizen and therefore had no standing to sue in federal court and that the federal government had no power to regulate slavery in federal territories. (Document F and H) The slave favored decision evoked uproar throughout all freedmen and and non­slavery states. Kansas especially was outraged and gained the nickname “Bleeding Kansas” after a fight on the senate floor emerged when abolitionist
Charles Sumner was beat over the head by pro­slave senator Preston Brooks. (Document L) The
Kansas­Nebraska act was established to end the conflict of slavery in the new territories, but inadequately failed. The act avowed the new territories to choose to be a free state or a slavery state by popular sovereignty. Mississippi immigrants or “Border Ruffians” flocked to the new territories eager to make the territories pro­slavery. (Document A) The Wilmot Proviso was instantaneously derived to backlash on the idea of popular sovereignty. The act tried to ban

slavery from the new lands. (Document D) The concept of slavery had shifted to a socially derived problem to a political
After the Whig party fell, the Republican party was erected and focused on the political corruptions of the southern exposition that stifled the government in effort to save the Union.
(Document M) The 1860 election of Abraham Lincoln added to the convulsion encumbrance of political nonconformity. In his last ditch effort to preserve the Union at all costs, he delivered a gut wrenching statement in his first Inaugural Address, “Shall it be peace, or the sword?”, that dictated the succession of the Southern states. (Document E and K) The Fort Sumter Crisis was a backlash after Lincoln’s election. The Southern states seceded and formed the Confederate states of America and ordered the Union Major Anderson to evacuate the fort. The Union Major refused and the Confederacy bombarded the fort with fire power. The American Civil war was underway. The antecedents of the American civil war; economic digression between the North and South, state rights versus federal rights, slavery, and political idiosyncrasy shredded the wholesome
Union and formed a new idea of nationalism in the American Union and The Confederate