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I don't believe this is true, any more than I believe the USA invaded Iraq to liberate Iraqis.The Civil War was fought over slavery. Don't let someone tell you it wasn't.
? Watch the video. So if the Civil War wasn't about slavery, what was it about?I don't believe this is true, any more than I believe the USA invaded Iraq to liberate Iraqis.
But I've gotten tired of this argument. People can believe that a bunch of white northerners went off to die for the slaves if they want.
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I like that guy but I'm not taking the time to rehash this.? Watch the video.
It's very complex, but the north and south had very different cultures.So if the Civil War wasn't about slavery, what was it about?
This is exactly why I find the discussion tiresome.columbus: Conservative Catholic from Hell
Racism from someone from hell. And lies about what really went on because the South started it and lost besides.
? Watch the video. So if the Civil War wasn't about slavery, what was it about?
Can we talk about Lincoln's genocide against Native Americans? You ready for that discussion yet?The Civil War was fought over slavery. Don't let someone tell you it wasn't.
While slavery was definitely a factor, the main reason for the Civil War was over states rights.The Civil War was fought over slavery. Don't let someone tell you it wasn't.
Exactly.While slavery was definitely a factor, the main reason for the Civil War was over states rights.
Which “rights” specifically?While slavery was definitely a factor, the main reason for the Civil War was over states rights.
While slavery was definitely a factor, the main reason for the Civil War was over states rights.
While slavery was definitely a factor, the main reason for the Civil War was over states rights.
It was primarily the threat of abolition and subsequent economic chaos that led to the war. You can read the documents yourself: The Declaration of Causes of Seceding StatesOkay... but what specifically was the right the states were fighting to defend? Let's see... if I recall correctly the leaders of the Confederacy VERY clearly stated that the state's right they went to war to defend was the right to own slaves.
Can we talk about Lincoln's genocide against Native Americans? You ready for that discussion yet?
Slavery. The confederate conservative demokkkrats loved slavery, racism, kkk, etc.What do US civil war historians have to say about the causes?
Slavery. The confederate conservative demokkkrats loved slavery, racism, kkk, etc.
I'd like to explain my original term in that sentence.But I've gotten tired of this argument. People can believe that a bunch of white northerners went off to die for the slaves if they want.
This is a big part of the problem with this conversation.What do US civil war historians have to say about the causes?