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What did the Southern Confederates build in order to break the Union's naval blockade of the South?
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Why was one strategy that the Union had for defeating the south a naval blockade of southern ports?
Because the Union hoped that by creating a blockade on the ports, the South would be unable to trade, and their economy would be ruined.
Were the north the confederates or were the south in the civil war era?
The North were referred to as the Union troops and the South was called the Confederates. Their nicknames were the North Yankees and the South Rebels.
What is one reason that the union strategy for defeating the south included a naval blockade of southern ports?
he died
How was blockade used in the civil war?
The blockade was used by the Union Soldiers to blockade southern ports so that they could not import or export goods.
What side was the Confederates on?
The Northern forces were the Federals or the Union, called Yankees by the other side. The Southern were the Confederates or Successionists, called the rebels by the other side.
Why did the Union blockade the Southern?
The Union (north of the United States) was in war with the Confederates (south of the United States. The Union tried to starve the south out by making a blockade. The way the south stopped it was by putting iron on its ships and shooting cannons at the other ships.
Was the unions navel blockade of the south successful?
yes
How did the south hope to break the unions blockade?
they wanted to go and do stuff
What was the army name in thecivil war in the south and in north?
The South was called Confederates and the North was called Unions.
Are the conferates the north or south?
The Confederates are the Southern soldiers.
How did the south challenge the blockade of southern ports?
By organising a system of blockade-runners. (See 'Gone with the Wind'.)
In the US Civil War what did the North use to limit the South's trade?
Blockades on Southern ports were set up in the Anaconda Plan. This plan was to use naval vessels to block all ports within the Confederates States. If they could not get their cotton out to market then they could not bring in any supplies.
Is the south the union or confederates?
The Confederates were the Southern slave-states that had seceded from the USA. The Union (North) was what was left.
Why was the unions naval blockade of the south successful?
Because it made sure that the south could not sell or recieve goods. It ruined their economy.
How did some goods slip through the blockade to reach the south?
southern blockade-runners- fast ships that outran the federal ships- often slipped through the blockade.
What was the purpose of the southern blockade of the southern ports?
To prevent the South from exporting its plentiful cotton in exchange for war supplies.
How did the economic factors make the south lose the civil war?
The Union blockade of Southern ports stopped he Confederacy from exporting its plentiful cotton in exchange for war supplies. And Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation had kept Britain and France from aiding the Confederates.
