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At the start of th civil war the unions free population was?

At the start of the Civil War, the Union, which was made up of the Northern states, had a population of 22 million free people. The population of the South at the start of the war was 9 million.


What is the meaning of Civil Protection?

The meaning of Civil Protection is an effort to protect civilians and citizens of a city from military attack. This means that the military tries to keep war efforts focused on themselves rather than civilian cities.


Which President gave government employees the right to unionize?

President Kennedy issued Executive Order 10988 in 1962 which gave federal workers the right to join unions and engage in collective bargaining. Congress passed the Civil Service Reform Act in 1978 that established the legal steps that federal employees could use to join unions. Federal workers were allowed to join or not join, to assist recruiting or not assist recruiting, or to form or not form Unions. Once formed, a federal union and it's members could engage in all the activities of regular unions.


Was the 13th amendement passed before the civil war?

No, the 13th Amendment was not passed before the Civil War; it was ratified on December 6, 1865, after the war had ended. The amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude in the United States. The Civil War lasted from 1861 to 1865, and the amendment was part of the Reconstruction efforts that followed the war.


What was the primary objective of the efforts to reform the country's civil service in the late 1800s?

The primary objective to reform civil service in the late 1800s was to hire government workers based on merit, through education and testing, rather than which party the applicant supported. This was known as the Pendleton Act.

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What did Clara Barton contribute to the civil war?

she was a nurse.. her nickname is , "the angel of the battlefield"


Does Colorado recognize civil unions?

Yes, but only civil unions issued within Colorado. There is no recognition for the civil unions of other states.


What side did Clara barton help in the civil war?

Clara Barton served as a nurse for the Union side during the Civil War. She was instrumental in providing medical care to injured soldiers on the battlefield and later founded the American Red Cross. Barton's efforts significantly improved the conditions for wounded soldiers and highlighted the need for organized medical support in wartime. Her work laid the foundation for future humanitarian efforts in the United States.


Are same-sex civil unions legal in Utah?

No, civil unions are banned and unrecognized in Utah.


Are same-sex civil unions legal in North Dakota?

No, civil unions and domestic partnership are not legally defined in North Dakota.


In the civil war what ways did africans Americans contribute to the war efforts?

They dug a lot of trenches and buried a lot of dead.


Are same-sex civil unions legal in American Samoa?

No. Civil unions are not legal in American Samoa.


How many New Zealand civil unions have been dissolved?

As of the end of 2009, twenty-four (24) civil unions had been dissolved in New Zealand. Civil Unions began there in 2005.


What was the first state to legalize civil unions?

The first U.S. state to adopt civil unions was Vermont in 2000.


Are same-sex civil unions legal in Tennessee?

No. Civil unions are not legal under the laws of the state of Tennessee.


Are same-sex civil unions legal in Oklahoma?

No, civil unions and domestic partnerships are not legally defined in Oklahoma.


Are same-sex civil unions legal in Pennsylvania?

No, civil unions and domestic partnerships are not legally defined in Pennsylvania.