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The North was called the Union because it represented those states that remained in "union" together as the Unites States, and because it was fighting to preserve that union by keeping the rebellious Southern states from leaving it.
It refers to the Provinces and Territories of Canada
The confederacy was the Confederate States of America. It was a secessionist government that was created in 1861 and lasted until the end of the Civil War. It was composed of several Southern states.
The upper southern states seceded when Lincoln was elected president of the United States.
AS YOU CAN SEE, NOT MANY STATES JOINED THE SOUTHERN STATES. MANY JOINED THE NORTHERN STATES !
Enslaved African Americans composed about one third of the population of the southern states before the American Civil War.
in the north
Northern and southern states
id think the KKK would have a large presence in the southern states...
On the contrary; most Native American population resides on the southern states of Mexico.
The major states in the Southern US (determined by population, economy, etc.) are Texas, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia.
Northern and southern states
They needed slaves to work on their plantations.
The confederacy was the Confederate States of America. It was a secessionist government that was created in 1861 and lasted until the end of the Civil War. It was composed of several Southern states.
The population of the southern US varies depending on the specific states and regions included. As of 2020, the most populous states in the southern US include Texas, Florida, and Georgia. Texas has a population of approximately 29 million, Florida has a population of approximately 21 million, and Georgia has a population of roughly 11 million.
The northern states didn't have slavery as the southern states did, and they were smaller. They were afraid that if slaves were counted as part of the population that would give the southern states an advantage when they were represented in Congress. In 1790 35% of the population in VA was slave, so that can make a difference in the balance of power between states.
In 1750, 40 percent of the Southern population in the United States were enslaved Africans who were brought to the Americas as part of the transatlantic slave trade. This system of slavery played a significant role in the economy and society of the Southern states during that period.