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One disadvantage for both the north and the south during the civil war?
The north had very little knowledge of the south's land. The south had an extremely poor economy.
What were two disadvantages in the north during the civil war?
Two disadvantages in the North during the Civil War was that the North didn't have as good tactics as the South did. Another one is that the South fought on their own land so they knew the land better than the North did. Sources: Learned it in school
What changes in land distribution occurred in the south after the civil war?
Although the Freedmen's Bureau among other events during Reconstruction attempted to give more land into the hands of blacks, these measures were generally unsuccessful. Typically, Southerners found their land worthless and abandoned it or counted their losses and eventually got it back up to its previous efficiency #catlady
Is it true that During the mid-1800s the South was a land-based economy?
Yes, mostly cotton plantations. As the planters grew rich in the cotton boom, they began to fantasise that they were feudal aristocrats, and they discouraged their sons from going into industry. So the South had very little industry when the Civil War started, and this put them at a disadvantage.
What did southern Belle's do during the civil war?
What Scarlett O'Hara did - gave up partying and got down to hard work on the land.
Why blacks were allowed to fight in the north and not the south during the US Civil War?
Many blacks did fight in the south but not as much as blacks in the north. Blacks in the south that fought were either free land owners and were fighting to keep their land, or they were slaves of owners who were drafted in the war and they fought alongside their owners.
One disadvantage for both the north and the south during the civil war?
The north had very little knowledge of the south's land. The south had an extremely poor economy.
What were two disadvantages in the north during the civil war?
Two disadvantages in the North during the Civil War was that the North didn't have as good tactics as the South did. Another one is that the South fought on their own land so they knew the land better than the North did. Sources: Learned it in school
Was the Battle of Gettysburg the decisive battle in the Civil War?
In some ways. It proved that the South could not win when it came to fight on northern land. If the South couldn't win in the North then they could not win the war.
What were some American advantages during the civil war?
to start off, the American Civil War was Americans against Americans.The Union/North's advantages: had more railroads:used to transport troops and weapons, larger population to fight for themThe Confederates/South's advantages: most of the war was fought in the South so they knew the land well and they were fighing for their families and homes, they had better war leaders
Who fought on their own land during the civil war?
Land owners.
Why did soldiers of both sides of the civil war choose to fight?
the two soldries decid to fight for more land
Did the north or south have the larger fighting force?
The south they fought on their home land and they were motivated to fight
Where was the first land battle fought in South Carolina during the civil war?
Secessionville (a.k.a Fort Lamar or James Island). It was actually a part of Charleston.
What were the South's greatest war advantage?
The South's greatest advantages in the Civil War were the following. They were fighting in their own land, many southerners already knew how to shoot a rifle and ride a horse, they had much better leadership (at least in the first two years) and they had a greater cause to fight for.
Was much of the land in the South used to produce cotton before the Civil War?
no
Why did many Northerners go to the South after the Civil War?
Many Northerners went to the South after the Civil War to buy land, because it was very inexpensive. They were known as Carpetbaggers.
