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Social, Cultural, and Political Changes Because of the Civil War
Summary: Describes the effects of the American Civil War. Examines the Social, Cultural, and Political consequences of the war. Examines how the war forced the nation to redefine the meaning of freedom.
Three million men are on the move carrying cannons, tents, boats, and wagons. Trees are chopped down to make room for the wagons and fuel for the fire. Every night, millions of men chop thousands of trees to keep themselves warm to kill or be killed the next day. The South was had lost the election after everyone of their electoral votes went to the losing president. The system had not been working, and now, under a new abolitionist president, they decide to succeed. A war involving over three million Americans starts and will forever reshape America.
The south's culture and economic was dramatically changed in the South. The largest cultural change was that the black man was now free in the South. The social system that was the antebellum, where the rich dominated the poor and those of the lower classes were prevented from social advancement, was...
This section contains 389 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |