History

-The Civil War is the deadliest war in American History. More than 600,000 Americans were killed by fellow Americans. The number of Americans who died in the Civil War is greater than the number of all American deaths in every other war in the nation's history combined. In come cases, members of the same family fought on different sides of the war.

-What made Americans reach the point of this tragic bloodbath? What caused the Civil War?

-Please respond to this question with a minimum 200-word post. You should include one textbook citation in your post, but be careful NOT to use a long quotation that takes away from YOUR thoughts. Do not use any sources other than the course textbook (American Promise), including internet material.

-No plagirism