The root cause of the American Civil War is perhaps the most controversial topic in American history. Even before the war was over, scholars in the North and South began to analyze and interpret the reasons behind the bloodshed.
The scholars immediately disagreed over the causes of the war and disagreement persists today. Many maintain that the primary cause of the war was the Southern states’ desire to preserve the institution of slavery. Others minimize slavery and point to other factors, such as taxation or the principle of States' Rights.
In 2011, at the outset of the sesquicentennial, a Pew Research Center poll found that Americans were significantly divided on the issue, with 48% saying the war was "mainly about states' rights," 38% saying the war was "mainly about slavery," with the remainder answering "both equally" or "neither/don't know."
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The second industrial revolution changed the industry and trade of Europe in many ways. It changed the conditions under which the workers did their work. The factories centralized work in buildings that were made with one purpose in mind. Products were made differently because of the assembly line so the time when one worker did something from beginning to end was gone. And many craftsmen were replaced by machines of many sorts.
Eventho it changed it kind of still is similar at the same time
The Kansas/Nebraska Act was passed as the loggerhead over slavery in Kansas and Nebraska was preventing a railroad from being built.
Senator Douglas and President Pierce drafted the bill and signed it to allow for the passage of the Transcontinental Railroad