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Before the civil war the north economy was based on agriculture. It was later based on the industrial revolution after the war.

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How were the economies of he north and south different before the civil war?

In the period lading up to the US Cvil War, the North had an emerging industrial economy. The South remained a plantation based agricultural economy with much less industrial capability than the North.


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What did the south of the US have an economy based on before the civil war?

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What was the South's economy based on prior to the US Civil War?

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What was the Norths Ironclad during the civil war?

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What was the Southern economy based on as the US Civil War began?

As the US Civil War unfolded, the economy of the Confederate states was based on agriculture. The main crops they farmed were cotton, tobacco and rice.


What kind of economy did the southern states have leading to the civil war?

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Who was norths general during civil war?

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