Write a half to a full page essay discussing why you think americans viewpoints differ on the cause and legacy of the us civil war in your essay, you should take into account the different backgrounds of americans, such as a northerner, southerner, white and black. in addition, describe your own view point on this topic and explain why you hold that view, use information and evidence from the article to support your claims.

Nobody had any idea that this war would become the deadliest war in American history. It wasn’t a regular war, it was a civil war opposing the Union in the North and the Confederate States in the South.. The Civil War cost many people’s lives on the battlefield and beyond. In addition it cost an extreme amount of money for the nation which possibly could have been avoided if the war had turned to happen a little differently.

To start with, The Civil War lasted from 1861 until 1865 and became the deadliest war in United States’s history. This war was one composed of an enormous amount of battles fought all over the United States. The majority of the battles were fought in the Confederate States in the South. The most famous battles of the Civil War were the battles of Antietam, Vicksburg, Bull Run and Gettysburg. All the battles of the Civil war caused roughly 620,000 soldiers to die and 644,000 soldiers have died in all other conflicts of the nation. Therefore, the Civil War is by far the deadliest war in U.S. history. Secondly, during the war which lasted 4 years, 3 weeks and 6 days many men died but these deaths weren’t only caused by fighting on the battlefield. During the war, “2% of the U.S. population died

A trader from venice who spent years visiting China. He traveled on the silk road with his family, and learned many languages on the way. When he arrived at Kublai Khan's palace he was sent on gov't missions and he served Khan for 17 years. When Polo was back in Italy he was captured during a war and told his jail mate, who was a writer, of his travels. At first many people did not believe Polo, but most of his descriptions were accurate as seen by historians today.

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