Answer:Two political concerns that shaped politics of the Gilded Age were the spoils system and lack of regulation of big business.
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The most convincing 'internal' factor behind southern defeat was the very institution that prompted secession: slavery. Enslaved people fled to join the Union army, depriving the South of labor and strengthening the North by more than 100,000 soldiers. Even so, slavery was not in itself the cause of defeat.
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The oldest of eight children, Ida B. Wells was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Her parents, who were very active in the Republican Party during Reconstruction, died in a yellow fever epidemic in the late 1870s. Wells attended Rust College and then became a teacher in Memphis, Tennessee. Shortly after she arrived, Wells was involved in an altercation with a white conductor while riding the railroad. She had purchased a first-class ticket, and was seated in the ladies car when the conductor ordered her to sit in the Jim Crow (i.e. black) section, which did not offer first-class accommodations. She refused and when the conductor tried to remove her, she "fastened her teeth on the back of his hand." Wells was ejected from the train, and she sued. She won her case in a lower court, but the decision was reversed in an appeals court.
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The Jay's Treaty, Monroe Doctrine, and Adams-Onis Treaty forced the British to leave the Eastern US (and pretty much all of the America's) and they 'forced' Spain out of Florida.
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