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Why did the north people call the south people rebels during the civil war?
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∙ 12y ago
They rebelled against the status quo.
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What were the rebels during the civil war?
Uhh...that was just a nickname used by the North on Confederates.
What nickname did the north refer to the south as?
During the American Civil War, the North referred to the South as the Confederacy.
What were some other names for the north and south during the civil war besides union and confederates?
North, South, Yankees, and Rebels.
What were Southerners called in the US Civil War by people in the North?
During the US Civil War, the Confederate army which is the southern army, referred to the Union Army's soldiers as yankees or yanks. The Union Army (northern army) referred to the Confederate Army's soldiers as rebels, rebs or Johnny Reb.
What is the Yankee Army?
It was the North in the Civil War. The North's nicknames were the Yanks(Yankees) and the South's were the Rebels.
What were the nicknames of the north and the south during the civil war?
The Union, North: Yanks, Yankees, Blue BelliesThe Confederacy, South: Rebels, Rebs, Johnny Rebs, Sesh, Secessionists, Gray Backs
What did the people in the north want during the civil war?
To preserve the Union
How many people fought for the north during the civil war?
about 4.1 million people
Where were people from during the civil war?
The United States, it was between the North and the South.
How many people were in the north during the civil war?
There were 20 million in the north during the civil war
Who were the Yankees in the Civil War?
Yankees, during the time of the Civil War were those loyal to the Union. Today, it's mainly the people who reside in and/or were born in the Northern United States.
Why in the Civil War did the rebels go North?
Thats where the enemy was. they arnt going to go to Mexico to kill Yankees.
