The pitiful conditions created by the Industrial Revolution gave rise to socialism, in which society owns and controls the means of production.
<span>lenin based his Marxist revolution in Russia's cities, while Mao based his in the rural country with the peasants.</span>
Southern states began seceding from the union shortly after the election of Abraham Lincoln, since he was opening against slavery and many Southerners thought he would be a threat to their way of life.
Richard Nixon inherited the "<span>a. Vietnam War," since the Vietnam War had been largely unpopular, and most presidents who had to deal with it--including Johnson--were wary of the social and political costs. </span>
