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Connecting past and present helps you see how humans have chosen to deal with conflict, which can lead to war, political debate, neighborhood riots, discrimination, etc. But also linking past and present helps us see how humans have solved any problems they have come across. Whether it be an economic issue, something that effects many people, or a personal issue. 
        
                    
             
        
        
        
Cotton became highly profitable and everyone who handled it from farmers to exporters made good profit this affect the southern states because the more the cotton the more the slavery
        
             
        
        
        
The term used for the series of conflicts in the 1800s is the Indian Wars.