Answer:In 1861, the United States faced its greatest crisis to that time. The northern and southern states had become less and less alike--socially, economically, politically. The North had become increasingly industrial and commercial while the South had remained largely agricultural. More important than these differences, however, was African-American slavery. The "peculiar institution," more than any other single thing, separated the South from the North. Northerners generally wanted to limit the spread of slavery; some wanted to abolish it altogether. Southerners generally wanted to maintain and even expand the institution. Thus, slavery became the focal
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B: it brought together people from the West and East to trade.
Facism stressed nationalism most strongly
The eastern half of the Roman Empire continued to exist as the Byzantine Empire for hundreds of years after the fall of the western half.
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It is "Many peasants left the manors that had owned them and moved to cities."
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The test's feedback is, "Because the Black Plague hit Europe as people were already suffering from poor diets and inadequate housing, the population was devastated. Peasants were no longer as bound to the land where they were born, and the lords of the manors lacked the resources to track them down, so the moved to a city to make better lives for themselves."