Copy these questions into a Word Document, answer them correctly. The book is Alabama: The History of a Deep South State, second edition ISBN: 978-0817355982. Use correct spelling and punctuations. Please NO Plagiarism at all. Please doublecheck your work before sending and make sure your reading the instructios very carefully. Some questions have 6, 5, 4,3 in one question don’t forget to answer them all in the order they in.
1. What issues determined the structure of Alabama’s political parties in the 1830s and 1840s? What were these parties and their ideas?
2. Who was William L. Yancey? What was his life like, and what part did he play in Alabama politics, especially in the late 1840s and 1850s? What was the “Alabama Platform” and what was its significance?
3. What contribution to Alabama’s development was made by Noah B. Cloud and Daniel Pratt? How did the State come to have the railroad system that existed at the outbreak of the Civil War?
5. In terms of both leaders and material resources, what were Alabama’s great contributions to the Confederate cause? How and when did Montgomery come to be center stage in the development of the Confederacy? How did that work out?
6. What were the major military operations of the Civil War in Alabama?
7. What were the physcial affects on Alabama of the Civil War?
8. What, according to your textbook, was the clearest indication in late 1865 and early 1866, that the Civil War itself “had not changed anything” in Alabama? Who was General Wager Swayne, and what role did he play in the situation? What organization did he work for, and what was its purpose?
9. Who were the Radical Republicans, and what did they believe? How did their ideas translate into basic changes in Alabama? What were some of the notable successes of this period of Alabama history?
10. What was the importance of the Alabama governor’s race of 1874? Who won, and what circumstances led to this victory? How did the Alabama Constitution of 1875 illustrate the changes taking place at the time?
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