Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Causes of the Civil War: Can't We All Just Get Along?

I hope you have been asking yourself "How in the world could the United States split apart the way they did?". Well, it's a great question. How did we get so fractured socially, economically and politically that secession seemed like the only choice for eleven southern states?

For this week's blog, I want you to research that very question. What were the political, economic and social reasons for the Civil War? In the comment section, write an explanation for EACH category AND then prioritize them in order of the most important to least important category (of course, they are all important, but you know what I mean...).