WHAT WERE THE CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR? The Civil War is a significant and controversial period in history. It didn’t only relay on slavery. Issues like the difference between plantations and cities were some of the causes. Although slavery was meaningful, railroads in the North had a great impact. Beliefs in the South and the north varied greatly. Some Europeans countries also had a lot of influence in the South. The Civil War …showed first 75 words of 544 total…

…showed last 75 words of 544 total…aware of the needs of the South. They couldn’t comprehend that the South’s living was based on what they could do at best. This was farming. Plantations were everything for the South. They were not willing to change their mind from one day to the other. That was the only way of living known in the South. Both North and South knew that these unlike opinions were eventually going to cause a problem.