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One reason that the British did not try to break the Union blockade of the South during the Civil War was that?
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The Union was fighting to end slavery and the South was fighting to keep it's slaves. Britain outlawed slavery.
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What was the Union blockade of Confederate ports?
The Union Navy sent warships to stop any shipping to or from the Confederate seaports. -it was in June of 1863, and it was during the civil war. -the union blockaded all of the confederate's army and military supplies. -this blockade came to an advantage in the battle of Gettysburg.
What was one important income for the South during the Civil War?
Despite the Union blockade of most Southern ports, it was not a complete blockade. Thus some quantities of cotton were able to be shipped over to Great Britain during the war.
What did Canada do during the Civil War?
Canada was British territory & remained neutral during the Civil War
What were most boats used for during the civil war?
The Union had more ships than the Confederacy. The greatest amount of these were used on blockade duty.
What was a Civil War blockade?
The civil war blockade was when the Navy covered the Southern's coast so that no one could get through. The South could not trade and they could not get supplise or food or even money.
What is one reason why the british did not try to break the union blockade of the south during the civil war?
The British feared losing Union grain shipments.
The North did this to Southern ports during the Civil War?
Blockade
What was one reason the South faced server economic problems during the Civil War?
The Union naval blockade prevented them from exporting their plentiful cotton.
What was a reason the British were not successful in the South during the US Civil War?
they ran out of food and weapons
What is the name for preventing ships in or out of a harbor during the Civil War?
Blockade
How many ships were in the blockade fleet that the north sent to the south during the civil war?
194 Ships in the blockade fleet.
How did the blockade affect the southern aconomy during the civil war?
The blockade prevented needed supplies from coming in, and cotton from going out
Which of these best describes the blockade of Southern ports during the Civil War?
The blockade was more effective toward the end of the war.
How did the blockade during the the civil war help the north?
The blockade stopped the south from importing and exporting goods to other areas.
What was the navy primary duty during the civil war?
Blockade the Confederate Coast
What was the Navys primary duty during the Civil War?
Blockade the confederate coast
What was the Navy's primary duty during the Civil War?
Blockade the Confederate Coast
