Explanation:
A common explanation is that the Civil War was fought over the moral issue of slavery. In fact, it was the economics of slavery and political control of that system that was central to the conflict. A key issue was states' rights.
As with most wars, however, there was no single cause.
Pressing Issues That Led to the Civil War.
Slavery in the Economy and Society.
States and Federal Rights.
Pro-slavery States and Free States.
The Abolitionist Movement.
The Election of Abraham Lincoln.
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