Fort Sumter is historically significant as the location of the first shots fired in the American Civil War.<span> The United States began building Fort Sumter after the War of 1812 to strengthen the defense of its southern ports. After South Carolina's secession from the Union, Union forces occupied the unfinished Fort Sumter. After 3 1/2 days of battle, Union troops, led by Major Robert Anderson, surrendered.</span>
When Poland changed from Soviet rule to being independent, the people prospered by being able to have economic freedoms and own their own business? True
The war started mainly because of four aspects Militarism Alliances Imperialism and Nationalism. This is because big armies become potential threats to other countries.
