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What did the Southerners of the US call their area of the country?
Northerners were called the Union. Southerners were called the Confederacy.
Why do Southerners cling to the confederacy?
because they are ignorant.
What generally was the political position of the men chosen for leadership in the confederacy?
They chose moderates to lead them so as to win support from Southerners who were unsure about splitting from the Union.
Southerners name during the civil war?
The Confederacy
Why did the southerners call the southerners the rebels?
They did not recognise the Confederacy as a sovereign nation. They regarded it as a collection of states in rebellion against the US IMPROVEMENT .....and they called them "rebels" or "Johnny Reb" or "Goddamn secessionists"
Why did the Northerner's called the Southerners rebels?
Because the Southerners pretty much made a confederacy, breaking away from the Union. Another reason is that the South had slaves, the Union did not
Who opposed union in the civil war?
The Confederacy....
What did many southerners hope woould force Great Britain to formally recognize the confederacy as an independent nation?
Many southerners hoped dependence on cotton would force great Britain to formally reconize the confederacy as an independent nation.
Did Georgia support the union or confederacy?
They supported the confederacy.
Why did southerners fell that European nations would recognize and support the confederacy?
They thought Britain would be pleased to seeAmerica, its fast-growing economic rival, split into two. And they knew that France was wanting influence in Mexico, and it would suit them if Mexico's next-door neighbour, the Confederacy was pro-French.
What did the confederates do when some southerners were hesitant to leave the union?
The Confederacy named moderate Jefferson Davis its president.
Southerners were confident that and which were highly dependent upon cotton would come to the aid of the Confederacy?
France and England
