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As much as Great Britain needed cotton what supply from America did it need more?
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If you're doing the packet, the reason you couldn't find the answer is because that question wasn't in order with the others.
Look at the bottom of page 107 of The Civil War by Bruce Catton.
Five lines up from the bottom it says, starting on the far right end of that line, "Much as Great Britain needed American cotton, just now she needed American wheat even more."
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What supply from America did Britain need more of than cotton?
If you're doing the packet, the reason you couldn't find the answer is because that question wasn't in order with the others.Look at the bottom of page 107 of The Civil War by Bruce Catton.Five lines up from the bottom it says, starting on the far right end of that line, "Much as Great Britain needed American cotton, just now she needed American wheat even more."
What was the south expected support from the Britain and France because the war disrupted their supply of what?
their supply of cotton
Where did most of Britain's cotton come from?
Most of Britain's cotton came from its colonies in India and later from the southern United States during the Industrial Revolution. The demand for cotton textiles and the expansion of the cotton industry in Britain drove the need for a steady supply of raw cotton.
Why was the British against the Northen states during the Civil War?
The South and Britain had a cotton trade going at the time of the civil war. If Britain supported the North, the South would have cut of the supply of cotton to Britain. Britain though, actually was in favor of antislavery.
What has the author Hubert Douglas Henderson written?
Hubert Douglas Henderson has written: 'The inter-war years' 'Supply and demand' 'The Cotton Control Board' -- subject(s): Great Britain, Great Britain. Cotton Control Board
Why did cotton gin create a greater demand for slaves?
more cotton plantations were needed just took this on apex
Why were slaves crucial to the south's economy?
To provide much needed labor to farm the lands for cotton and tobacco - to supply the British Empire.
How did Great Britain help the Confederate navy?
The British helped the Confederate's by supplying them with necessary supply needed in the Civil War,such as cannons,guns,ships,and etc. In favor for the South's diplomatic relationship with England.One diplomatic example is the cotton grown in the southern states are bought by England
Why did America supply Britain throughout world war 1?
We were a part of the allies against Germany and all their helpers.
How much of the world's cotton supply came from the southern US?
2 thirds of the worlds supply of cotton in 1860
Which invention led to an increase in the demand for slaves?
The invention of the cotton gin in 1793 increased demand forh slaves. Cotton was hand picked those days and cotton needed. The transatlantic slave trade reached its peak between the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries spurred by the growth of large plantations in North and South America.
Why did the Confederacy believe Great Britain would intervene in the US Civil War?
The Confederacy believed that Great Britain would intervene via "peace talks" to benefit the South. Confederate leaders believed that cotton was a bargaining chip to be used. It was a valid argument. Great Britain's cotton supply came via the South and 75% of its imported cotton was from the Confederacy. Also, the textile mills in England employed 20% of English workers.
