A major cause of the Civil War was an underlying division between the North and South; slavery. Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves in areas that had succeeded from the Union. As President of the United States, his main purpose was to keep the Union together. However, the Civil War had created a division between the North and South. Lincoln believed that announcing the Emancipation Proclamation after a Union Victory would invite freed slaves to join the Union army and leave Southern States.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Explanation:
President Lyndon B. Johnson announces that he has ordered an increase in U.S. military forces in Vietnam, from the present 75,000 to 125,000.
Some of the benefits of the Transcontinental Railroad was that new land was discovered, trade can expand to the west and people don't have to risk their lives to go to the west. Some of the groups of people that build the railroad were immigrants manly Chinese, Irish, Africans, and Latinos.
