The Confederate troops first fired at Fort Sumter in South Carolina. Less than 34 hours later, the union forces had to surrender to them. The reason this firing occurred, was over the debate on slavery. Sectionalism and secession also played part in beginning the civil war.
The steamboat represented an important phase in the development of shipping. hope this helps.
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In 1852 Count Camillo di Cavour became prime minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia. Austria’s domination over their country was the main obstacle to Italy's pursuit of unification. Cavour led to the unification of Italy by persuading Napoleon to a secretly planned war against Austria.
The Minoan civilization,a Bronze Age civilization, arose on the island
of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the
15th century BC.
