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the north had a 20 million population, well developed rail system, a strong heavy industry.
to contrast this we can look at the south. they had a 8 million population with ~half of that being black slaves ~1/4 of the railroad compared to the north and a fledging heavy industry
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 12y agoA whole lot of unsaleable cotton!
Other than that, only what the blockade-runners could slip past the Union naval blockade.
They had almost no manufacturing industry, so they had to improvise.
The Gettysburg campaign was partly aimed at plundering food from the prosperous state of Pennsylvania, as well as raiding a boot and shoe factory near Gettysburg.
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∙ 9y agoThe North has many Natural Resources during the Civil War including coal, timber, iron ore, and petroleum. Their ability to better harness these resources helped contribute to their victory.
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∙ 12y agoThey had factories to supply guns and ammo, while the south just had plantations and barely any factories
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∙ 14y agothe north was industrialized whereas the south was farming...................
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∙ 15y agothe north relied on industry.
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∙ 11y agoobviously.
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How did wartime affect taxation in the north during the civil war?
Because of the Civil War in the North, income tax was invented.
Did Ohio fight for the south or the north during the civil war?
North
The North did this to Southern ports during the Civil War?
Blockade
Who wore blue during the American Civil War?
The north
What was true of the north during the war years?
During the Civil War the North had better manufacturing abilities. The superior industries was one reason the North finally won the war.
What did the United States rely on during the civil war?
Both the north and the south relied on the military conscription (drafting men).
Who was governor of North Carolina during most of the civil war?
Zebulon Vance served as North Carolina's governor during the Civil War.
What were the principle products of the north during civil war?
The three principle products of the North during the Civil War were, textiles, lumber, and clothing.
What were the principle products of the north during the civil war?
The three principle products of the North during the Civil War were, textiles, lumber, and clothing.
Who controlled most of the railroads during the civil war?
The North controlled most of the railroads during the Civil War.
Who had the most power during civil war?
The north. The north had more factories to make weapons. The north also won the Civil War.
How did wartime affect taxation in the north during the civil war?
Because of the Civil War in the North, income tax was invented.
Did Ohio fight for the south or the north during the civil war?
North
Who won the north or the suth during the civil war?
The NORTH won
Was the union south or north during the civil war?
The Union was North(:
How did the north develop during the civil war?
USA
Name of north during civil war?
The Union
