Origins of Modern Politics-American Civil War with Ref to Abraham Lincoln and Abolition of Slavery [IAS (Admin.) Mains History]: Questions 1 - 3 of 3

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Question 1

Appeared in Year: 2016

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“A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure permanently, half slave and half free.” Explain Abraham Lincoln՚s perspective. (20 marks)

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Abraham Lincoln՚s Perspective

  • The issue of slavery was central to the American Civil War because the difference is over the continuation or abolishing slavery are responsible for the polarization of American States into group the southern States were strongly in favour of continuation of the practice of slavery but the Northern states for a strongly…

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Question 2

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Consider the problems that the American Civil War raised. Was there a competition between two distinct nations?

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The American federation was an association of recalcitrant states bound together by necessity. Every time a bill was proposed, it was compromised because of competing interests. America became a civil war as the division grew wider. What was at risk was:

Economic Interest

States in the north underwent industrialization; mines, banks, and railroads we…

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Question 3

Appeared in Year: 2020

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Lincoln՚s main thesis was that the Slavery issue had to be decided one way or the other and could no longer be evaded by compromise. Comment in the light of his role in the American Civil War. (Paper 2)

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Lincoln and the American Civil War

Introduction

  • The causes that led to the American Civil War were laid in the manner of colonization of America, the social composition of American society and the economic unrest immediately preceding the War of Independence.
  • The East Coast of America was a part of the New World as well as the Old World.
  • The American s…

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