The end of the conflict between the north and the south didn’t just mark the end of a war; it marked the end of an entire way of life.” which statement best describes what this statement means? the southerners were no longer free and were controlled by the northern states. the industrial economy in the north was not sustainable. slavery became illegal, which changed completely the south’s labor force and the agricultural economy was destroyed. the states decided to relinquish their independence and return to britain’s rule.

The American Civil war was fought from 1861 till 1865 as the result of controversy of  the enslavement of black people in the South. The end of the war marked also the abolition of slavery  and the South had to be reconstructed because much of the infrastructure was destroyed

Question: Which statement best describes what this statement means?

Slavery became illegal, which changed completely the South’s labor force and the agricultural economy was destroyed.  

the declaration states, “we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness….”