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How did the different geography of the north and south contribute to the outbreak of the civil war and the north's success during the war?
The north doesn't grow cotton, but, it has a lot of industry. The south's use of cotton, (and their need of slaves), and their limited industry helped lead to the civil war and the south's defeat.
During the US Civil War which country in North Africa became a major source of cotton for the united kingdom?
Somalia
Why did the north want to blocade the south during the civil war?
To prevent them from exporting their plentiful cotton in exchange for much-needed war supplies.
Why was the British against the Northen states during the Civil War?
The South and Britain had a cotton trade going at the time of the civil war. If Britain supported the North, the South would have cut of the supply of cotton to Britain. Britain though, actually was in favor of antislavery.
What were the Finances in the south during the civil war?
Cotton was King, and as long as the North could enforce its stranglehold on Southern exports the Confederate States were doomed.
Did cotton trade between north and south start the civil war?
not really
What was the North main goal in civil war?
To reunite the states and get the cotton revenues back.
What were some issues the north and the south had prior to the civil war?
Slavery! The SOuthern States had the cotton industry that the North depended no.
Why was the north fighting in the civil war and why was the south fighting in the war?
The South was fighting to keep its independence - and retain the cotton revenues. The North was fighting to restore the Union - and regain the cotton revenues.
What side in the US Civil War had more railroads?
The North had a large complex railway system prior to the US Civil War and during it. The South being an agricultural economy relied on river transport to bring cotton and tobacco to their ports for exporting.
What products did the south buy from the north and the north buy from the south during the civil war?
Although inter-sectional trading was strictly forbidden, there was a certain amount of unofficial exchange of Southern cotton for Northern munitions and medicine.
What were the major differences between the north and south during the American Civil War?
Well for one the south had slaves. The south grew cotton and tobacco which would die in the north. The North had more industrial buildings and more resources than the south.
