Heritage studies cause and effect

Cause: Because Abraham Lincoln opposed slavery and was elected president

Effect: Seven southern states seceded from the United States

Cause: Because President Theodore Roosevelt wanted to display America’s sea power to the world.

Effect: He sent the Great White Fleet on a peaceful voyage around the world.

Cause: Because President Truman believed it would save many American and Japanese lives.

Effect: He decided to use the atomic bomb to end World War II.

Cause: Because COVID-19 spread so quickly

Effect: Americans were forced to wear masks and asked to stay at home.

Cause: Because Stephanie Kwolek created Kevlar fabric

Effect: Police officers and soldiers have body armor to protect themselves

Cause: Because people want to make their own choices and disregard God’s Word

Effect: They invent their own religions