Asked by Sarah-Anne Clark on Jun 17, 2024
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During the final two years of the Civil War, it became obvious that Southern planters ____________.
A) were willing to accept momentous changes in their lives in order to bolster the Confederate war effort
B) recognized that the idea of states' rights had been a casualty of the war
C) were the only element left in the South that still supported the Confederate government
D) were more committed to their own selfish interests than to the creation of an independent Southern nation
Southern Planters
Wealthy individuals in the antebellum South who owned large farms or plantations and typically relied on enslaved labor for their agricultural operations.
Confederate War Effort
The military and civilian actions taken by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to achieve independence from the United States.
States' Rights
The principle or belief in the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government, often a central issue in American political discourse.
- Familiarize oneself with the economic, social, and political factors that were instrumental in causing internal disagreements within the Confederacy.
- Assess the influence of the Civil War on societal organization, fiscal conditions, and the slavery system.
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Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the economic, social, and political factors that were instrumental in causing internal disagreements within the Confederacy.
- Assess the influence of the Civil War on societal organization, fiscal conditions, and the slavery system.
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