What were the major economic differences between the North and the South before the Civil War, and how did these differences contribute to the conflict? Options: The North relied on factories, while the South depended on small family farms. The North’s economy was weaker than the South’s due to limited exports. The North industrialized while the South relied on a plantation economy, leading to clashing priorities. The North and South were equally agricultural but differed on labor systems.
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The North industrialized while the South relied on a plantation economy, leading to clashing priorities.
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What were the immediate events that led Southern states to secede from the Union?
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The election of Abraham Lincoln and fears of losing slavery protections.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How did the Emancipation Proclamation affect the Civil War and its goals?
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It redefined the war’s purpose to include the abolition of slavery and deterred European support for the Confederacy.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is the Battle of Gettysburg considered a turning point in the Civil War?
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It ended Lee’s Northern invasion and boosted Union morale significantly.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What were the consequences of the Civil War for the United States, both politically and economically? Options: The federal government weakened, and the Southern economy recovered quickly. The U.S. transitioned from a slave-based economy to a colonial empire. Federal authority increased, slavery ended, and Southern infrastructure was devastated. The North and South reconciled without major economic reforms.
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Federal authority increased, slavery ended, and Southern infrastructure was devastated.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What economic challenges did American farmers face in the late 19th century, and how did these challenges impact their livelihoods?
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Deflation, high railroad fees, and falling crop prices reduced farmer profits.
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How did industrial workers respond to unsafe working conditions in the late 19th century?
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They joined labor unions and organized strikes to demand reforms.
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