1. Causes of the Civil War
The primary cause of the Civil War has been a topic debated for years because there were many causes of the Civil War that were intertwined together to produce the most devastating war in American History. The primary cause of the Civil War was not states" rights; the primary causes of the Civil War were the expansion of slavery and sectionalism. ... If slavery never existed, it is likely that the Civil War would have never begun. ... The indirect and most crucial cause of the Civil War was the existence of slavery. Ineffectual leadership was another cause of the Civil War. ...
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