Was the civil war inevitable? could anything have been done through compromise to stop it, or did it have to happen? in one paragraph, state your opinion and support it with your reasons. include examples as evidence to strengthen your viewpoint.

Which source would best a historian understand the effect of the great chicago fire on families? a. a biography of a chicago family displaced by the fire b. a letter from a grandmother in new york to her family in chicago c. a newspaper editorial about families who were displaced d. an oral history dictated by an adolescent who fled the fire