Effects of the civil war
north both south
northern factories, banks, and cities continued to rapidly industrialize.
the land grant college act encouraged the development of universities.
the federal government cemented its authority over the states.
the southern economy continued to focus on agriculture.
white southerners struggled to rebuild their homes, farms, and lives.
former slaves strove to create new lives for themselves.
use the table and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question.
how did the civil war affect states’ rights?
a. the supremacy of the federal government over the states was firmly established.
b. states gained more power in determining their own laws.
c. the balance of power between federal and state governments was unchanged.
d. states lost all rights of self-determination.

here are some events that to cause increased conflict between the north and south

1) mexican cession- gaining modern day california, utah, arizona, and new mexico from mexico. caused southern and northern politicians to fight over whether or not there would be slavery in these newly acquired territories.

2) uncle tom's cabin- this famous book described the cruelty of slavery in the south during the antebellum period, causing more northerners to support abolition and southerners to resent the book as they felt it unfairly depicted southern society.

3) kansas- nebraska act- disagreements over whether or not kansas and nebraska would be free or slave states caused issues between northern and southern politicians in congress.

4) bleeding kansas- this fighting took place in kansas after congress allowed this territory to vote on whether or not they would have slavery. citizens were killed and buildings were destroyed during this fighting.

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