Thomas Jefferson ideas influenced to North and South. Southerners revealed Jefferson’s ideas of states rights and the right of revolution mentioned in Kentucky, Virginia and Declaration of Independence respectively. Northerners highlighted the equality of men by Jefferson’s declaration from the beginning. Lincoln also mentioned it. The regional leaders were frighten that Abraham Lincoln would prevent the widening of slavery. According to Southerners slavery may be abolish by Northerner or Lincoln so they decided to secede.
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
Civil war
The civil war is a war between factions or regions of the same country. The American civil war is the war in the United States between the Union and the Confederacy from 1861 to 1865, it is also called War Between the States. The American Civil War is a war fought between the United State of America and Southern Slaves states during 1861-1865, which was newly formed in the United States of America. The war began due to the lack of compromise between the Northern States (Free states) and Southern States (Slave states), (Bruce Catton, 2004).
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