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What does ''states rights'' mean and what do they have to with the Civil War?
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a doctrine that federal powers should be curtailed and returned to the individual states
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How was states rights related to sectionalism?
They both led to the Civil War!
Was the Civil War over slavery?
slavery, succesion, states' rights... 3 "s"s that caused the civil war
What is the Civil War?
The civil war was a time from 1861 - 1865 where the union states (North) and the states of the confederacy (South) fought. There were many causes of the civil war, including differences between northern and southern states on the idea of slavery, as well as trade, tariffs, and states rights.
What important decisions had to be made concerning the fate of the seceded states and the rights of those freed from slavery?
Civil war
What was the immidiate cause of the civil war?
The issue was states rights versus federal rights. The surface issue was slavery.
In the Civil War what was the result of the Souths desire for increased states rights?
What the h*!@is that suposed to mean!?
What issues lead to Civil War in 1861?
the lead of the civil war was slavery
What document changed the purpose of the Civil War from one of states' rights to that of slavery?
The Emancipation Proclamation changed the purpose of the Civil War from one of states' rights to that of slavery.
Which war was caused in part by a disagreement over states rights?
Civil War
What was caused by a dissagreement over states rights?
civil war
What are the Civil War rights?
The American Civil War was about the attempted secession of certain states from the Union; if any rights were established by that war, it is the right of the US to prohibit any state from seceding. Do not confuse this with the issue of civil rights. Civil rights are rights to which people are morally and legally entitled by reason of being citizens, not by reason of the civil war.
What war resulted from the conflict between the states and federal government over states rights?
the Civil war
What was the nuimber one reason for the civil war?
The main cause of the civil war was a battle over states rights.
What was the controversy over federal power versus states rights a basic cause of?
The controversy over federal power vs states' rights was one of the main causes of the Civil War. This war was also called the War Between the States.
Who gained independence in the civil war?
It wasn't about independence it was about states rights.
How was states rights related to sectionalism?
They both led to the Civil War!
Was the Civil War over slavery?
slavery, succesion, states' rights... 3 "s"s that caused the civil war
