Im in 10 grade what was the point in the civil war and the meaning of it

But the purpose of the Civil War had now changed. The North was not only fighting to preserve the Union, it was fighting to end slavery.

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The Civil War started because of uncompromising differences between the free and slave states over the power of the national government to prohibit slavery in the territories that had not yet become states. The event that triggered war came at Fort Sumter in Charleston Bay on April 12, 1861.