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Why the South Succeeded From The North In The Civil War

John Smith
12/12/02
C Block


The South, known as the Confederate States of America, succeeded from the North for many reasons. The reason the South wanted to succeed was because there was multiple conflicts between the two. There were economic, social, and political differences. An example of their different views was the South wanting to become an independent nation. Westward Expansion was a period were people of the 19th Century were bribed with land to move west for future expansion of the new territory the United States had bought. The main reason the South wanted to succeed had to do with the North’s thoughts on slavery. In the end all the conflicts on both sides led to the Civil War.
The only way to have avoided the War was to abolish slavery but this could not be done because slavery is what kept the South running. Slaves were a huge investment to Southerners ...

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