1860- African American men given the right to vote under the 15th amendment
Reconstruction- the term used for post- Civil War period in the South
sharecroppers- people who worked the fields in exchange for a share of the crops
1865- the end of the Civil War
Using the word "sinew" suggests that there are many components of what make peace work, and it implies that we as people must know how to be peaceful by cooperating with each other.
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Personal Law is a law that applies to a particular person or class of persons only wherever situated —distinguished from territorial law.
In the mid-1800s, the country was divided into 3 sections: North, South, and West. The North's economy was dominated by manufacturing and industry. The South's economy was primarily agriculture with a heavy focus on growing cash crops like cotton, tobacco, rice, and indigo. The West's economy was a mixture of manufacturing and agriculture. The different economies would drive wedges between the different sections and result in different societies and values.
