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The Politics of War, Section 2, Chapter 11
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☆☆☆☆☆decided neutrality was the best thing, finding other sources for cotton
Confederate gov. sent two diplomats out on a british ship, then American ship stopped the Trent and arrested the two men
disliked slavery, but did not believe the fed. gov. could ban it in places it already exists. "this struggle is to save the Union, not to either save or destroy slavery"
freed any slaves that were in the rebellion against the United States. gave people the high moral purpose to fight to free the slaves. also allowed African Americans to fight in the Union army. Made the Confederacy fight more for their way of life
court order that requires authorities to bring a person held in jail to court to determine why he or she is being jailed.
a draft that would force certain members of the population to go serve in the army
people attacked NYC, angry at the rich who payed the poor to fight for them in the war.
