1 By the time the Civil War started, slavery in the South was a dying institution.
2 It extended farther than that though. The North desired the industrialization of America, whereas the South was rooted firmly in their agriculture-based lifestyle. Set in their “peculiar” ways, the South was proving to be a nuisance and embarrassment to north.
On July 15, Carter delivered a nationally televised speech in which he called for long-term limits on oil imports and the development of synthetic fuels. But he also stated, "all the legislation in the world can't fix what's wrong with America.
Probably nuclear because as seen in the bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki, both cities were leveled with ruins of building left.
Thomas Jefferson was the main author of the declaration of independence