Civil War (apr 12, 1861 – may 9, 1865)
Description:
War fought between the Confederate South and the Union North in order to preserve the Union and resulted in Union victory.
Causes
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1) Tensions between the balances of slave states and free states
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2) Compromise of 1850
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3) Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated into Office.
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Impact
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1) Officially ended slavery
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2) Restored the Union
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Created by JonMarc Ryu
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