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What made the Civil War different from any war before it?

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Answer:

civil war formalized conflict,limiting how it could be waged

Step-by-step explanation:

rulers had to treat opponents as lawful combatants and not rebels or criminals.morover, foreign powers had a right to intervene on either side

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