During the American Civil War, the north and the southern armies had different goals, the Union at the beginning wanted to reunite the country, but later the goal changed to include the abolition of slavery. The Confederacy had a different goal, wanted to incorporate all slave states and secede from the Union.
To win the war the Union had to capture the Confederate territory and the Confederate just wanted to defend its territory.
After the capture of Port Royal, the Union noticed that it would be effective to make an economic pressure into the Confederates and establish a US military depot on the southeastern coast to carry out land and sea operations.
After the win of the Port Royal battle by the Union, the Confederates noticed that the coastline was too big to defend so the Confederates concentrated the defenses further inland, nearer the coastal railroads in the hope that reinforcements could be rushed to any danger point in time to prevent its capture.
Answer:In the late 1870's, the southern Republican party vanished with the end of reconstruction, and southern state governments effectively nullified both the the 14th Amendment (passed in 1868, it guaranteed citizenship and all it's privileges to African Americans)and the 15th Amendment,stripping blacks in the south.
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The rapid growth of urban America and the influx of millions of immigrants.
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During the late nineteenth century, there was a great control of the political machines by few individuals. They helped in determining the direction an election would swing to through their political networks and contacts.
<em>These political bosses were able to control such political machinery as a result of the rapid growth of the urban America. Also, the influx of immigrants from China, Europe and other parts of the world helped towards this.</em>
