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The South wanted to start the Civil War because they thought they had the rights to do what they wanted. They did not wants to stop slavery, build factories, give up their farms.
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∙ 7y agoThe south wanted states rights.
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What is the difference in a civil war and a war of aggression?
A civil war is when 2 factions fight to control the same government. The south wanted their own government so the American 'Civil War' was not a civil war. It was and is the south's view that the north invaded the south, starting a war of aggression.
Why was the Civil War made?
The Civil War started because the North wanted to abolish (Destroy) slavery, but the South did not. This was not the only problem the Civil War started. The Civil War started because: A) North wanted Tarrifs, South did not. B) Wanted to get rid of slavery, South didn't C) Decision on whether a new territory would become a Slave or Free state
Why was slavery one of the causes of the civil war?
Slavery was not the cause of the war. The war was about economics.
What did peace democrats want to do with the Civil War?
The Peace Democrats wanted to end the Civil War as well as the draft. They sympathized with the South.
At the start of the civil war what was the first state to secede from the union?
South Carolina seceded prior to the start of the American Civil War, but it was the first state to do so.
What side wanted slavery during the civil war?
In the civil war the south wanted slavery. The North had machines and wanted to abolish slavery. ; )
What was the South's goal at the start of the civil war?
The South (confederacy)'s goal at the start of the civil war was actually not much, other than to secede from the United States. They didn't technically want to start a war, but the North (union) decided that they didn't want the South seceding and therefore declared "war". The south wanted to secede because the Union, aka the United States before the war, had passed anti-slavery laws and the South wanted to keep them.
What did the south do to start the Civil War?
The official start of the Civil War was when the South fired on Fort Sumter NC.
What were the aims of the South going into the Civil War?
During the Civil War, the South wanted to fight for the right to keep slavery, while the North wanted to abolish it.
Who wanted slaves during the civil war?
The South wanted slavery
Why was the south in the Civil War?
the south wanted more individual state rights,some wanted slavery,and some wanted to secede.But slavery wasn't the main reason for the civil war
Why did the civil war start from the north and south?
The Civil War between the North and South started due to their respective beliefs about slavery and states' rights. The South ultimately decided to secede from the Union, but Lincoln wanted to bring the South back into the country.
How did the war start?
The war started when Abraham became present and he wanted to stop slavery but the south wanted slavery. So Abraham and general Robert E. Lee started the civil war.
Did the south start the civil war?
Technically, yes. The official start of the Civil War was when the South fired on Fort Sumter NC.
Why did the north want to fight the south?
US Civil War=North wanted to retain the South Vietnam War=North wanted to conquer the South
What can you say about the south in the Civil War?
They wanted to keep slavery and the north didn't and that is what started the civil war
During civil war did the south plan to war of attak or war of defense?
the south wanted to plan attack.
