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This is the first 1,000 characters of 1581 words (6.32 pages) in the essay titled civil war3 The Civil War broke out in the United States in 1861 and ended in 1865 with a Union victory. This war split our nation up and forced our country to pick sides regarding many issues. Many Americans argued over the political ramifications of slavery. As sectionalism pushed our country closer to war, the future course of our nation was forged. As a result the Civil War had a dramatic effect on the United States from a political, social and economic stand point.In the two decades before the outbreak of the Civil War, the United States, overwhelmingly agricultural, was in the stage of an Industrial Revolution that was so powerful that by 1860 America was second behind Great Britain in manufacturing. During the revolution there were economic factors just like those in Great Britain: The convenience of risk capital from earnings in trade and shipping, a growing transportation network, a large supply of labor and raw materials, and a large home market free of internal tolls and levies. “ The amount and speed of these changes were greater in the United States than in Britain, and so was there variety” (Green Leaf 15). A quickly growing population, helped out by European immigration, provided cheap manpower for farms, mills, factories, and the construction of railroads. The United States provided many rich resources, from the coal fields of Pennsylvania to the lead mines of Illinois, there were still many untouched resources. In April 1... |
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Keywords: civil war, industrial revolution, political ramifications, great britain, sectionalism, manpower, silent revolution, european immigration, coal fields, union victory, cotton textile, island massachusetts, rich resources, risk capital, dramatic effect, fort sumter, urban industrial, war3, green leaf, transportation network