Argumentative essays are supposed to be a response disagreeing with someone's opinion. you must first state what their stance is and what your stance is in the first paragraph. in the middle paragraphs state why you think your opinion is the correct one, and include statistics. in the closing paragraph restate your stance.
Which quotation from the speech best develops the central idea that the Civil War began because the North and South disagreed about allowing slavery in America?
“These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war."
