civil war causes
DESCRIPTION
Discusses reasons and causes of the American Civil War. Includes map of divided union, and discussion of states' rights, constitutional issues, economic and cultural reasons, and slavery.TRANSCRIPT
Civil War: 1861
WHY?
The States Divided
Economic Reasons
North: Industry, Yes TARIFFS = $
Economic Reasons
South: Agricultural NO TARIFFS = $
Economic Reasons
South: States’ Rights
CONSTITUTIONAL REASONS
North: Strong Federal
Gov.
CONSTITUTIONAL REASONS
CULTURAL REASONS
SOUTH: FARMS, PLANTATIONS, SMALL TOWNS
NORTH: CITIES, FACTORIES, LARGE TOWNS
CULTURAL REASONS
The South
Slavery: YES
The North
Slavery:
NO
SOUTH NORTH
The States Divided
1. Economic2. Constitutional
3. Cultural4. Slavery
Causes of War