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    There were many causes for the separation of the union. Many people argue that the Constitution‚ which was a symbol of the national unity‚ contributed to its division. This is true in some ways‚ but it did not happen immediately. Many events‚ such as the passing of the Fugitive Slave and Kentucky-Nebraska Acts‚ gradually built up the tension between North and South‚ until the union collapsed. Even though the Compromise of 1850 was meant to solve the crisis‚ it only created more tension between the

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    for the South so when the more free states disagreed with slavery or wanted it to stop expanding‚ empowered South’s decision‚ started battles that later then led to the Civil War. The first battle was “Fort Sumter” in April 12‚ 1861. This was a border dispute that started with the South first opening gunfire located at South Carolina. Which led them to victory of this battle.Another battle was the “Battle of Antietam” September 17‚ 1862. The most bloodiest battle of the Civil War in Sharpsburg‚ Maryland

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    Emma Toomey AP US History Mr. Eschle- Period 7 10.16.12 Written Analysis #4 The Missouri Compromise had many effects on American culture‚ including an economic effect by prohibiting slavery in the unorganized territory north of Missouri’s southern border‚ a political suspicion between those representing the south and those representing the north as well as a balance of slave and free states‚ and had a social impact by creating a definite separation between “the North” and “the South” and also

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    Analytical Essay On The Atlanta Compromise Address Booker T. Washington is one of the most respected and influential African American figures in American history‚ Mr. Washington was born into slavery and was freed by the Emancipation Proclamation. His peaceful personality along with his exceptional education in many different studies turned him into a well-rounded individual. Washington wanted blacks and whites to become partners and strive for both races to succeed. He delivered his most famous

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    The Compromise of 1877 was an unwritten agreement between Republicans and Democrats in the U.S Congress to settle a dispute in the presidential election of 1876 between Democrat Samuel Tilden and Republican Rutherford B Hayes. A bipartisan commission formed to decide the dispute. They handed all the disputed votes to Hayes to make him the winner. It was decision that the Democrats were not happy with so Congress settle the dispute. They said Hayes could become President if some key concessions were

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    Leading to War How did the civil war come to be? We can go back to as far as 1492. There were many seemingly unconnected events that led to the start of the civil war. Including the introduction africans to america‚ their introduction to slavery‚ and the moral conflict surrounding the issue. In 1492 Christopher Columbus landed in the Americas. When the news was brought back people began their journey to the new found Americas. Soon British colonies settled in Jamestown Massachusetts

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    How to deal with a Break-up Kristen Clevenger Originality report- https://www.connexus.com/assessments/checkMyWork/launchOriginalityReport.aspx?submissionId=486423487 Alfred Tennyson once said‚ "Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all". Dealing with a break-up can be extremely painful. Having an extraordinary connection with a person can reflect in numerous of feelings. Knowing how to cope through a hardship like a break-up is essential. Forgiveness‚ having a support

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    1) 3- What was the reason of Margot to break up with Josh? She breaks up with him because she says that ‘it’s time’ and she’s also going to Scotland soon for college. (p.4) 4- What’s the nickname that Lara Jean gives to Margot? She calls her Gogo‚ as in go-go boots. (p.8) 5- What happened to Lara Jean’s mother? She died by hitting her head on the floor by accident. (p.9) 6- Truth or False‚ Margot doesn’t want to tell her dad and Kitty that she broke up with Josh? True. (p.7) 7- Why Margot

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    Ledis Parada October 31‚ 2011 The Three Most Special and Exciting Places to Visit I have been in the United States for over twelve years now and been able to travel throughout many different State of this Union. Not saying that I didn’t have fun visiting other cities in this country but these three cities are worth seeing many times over. Whether you visit them with friends‚ family or alone these three cities have so much to offer everyone and you’ll always find something exciting to

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    In the years leading up to the Civil War there were three major compromises that were passed and one compromise that was drafted but never voted on. The compromises covered are The Missouri Compromise‚ The Compromise of 1850‚ and Crittenden’s Compromise; which was never acted upon by congress. These three compromises tried‚ and failed to‚ deal with the increasing sectionalism between the north and the south over the issue of slavery from 1820 to 1861. At the time the compromises were written there

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