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because it gave jobs to other people. for example it gave jobs to women as nurses and as well to mens.

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How did the war affect regional economies?

The Civil War greatly improved the economy of the North but harmed the economy of the South.


What statement about the economy in of the North during the Civil War was true?

During the Civil War, the economy of the North was characterized by industrial strength and a more extensive railroad network, which facilitated the efficient movement of troops and supplies. The North's economy benefitted from a diversified industrial base, allowing for increased production of weapons, ammunition, and other war materials. Additionally, the North experienced fewer disruptions to agriculture compared to the South, enabling it to maintain a stable food supply. Overall, these factors contributed to the North's ability to sustain its war effort more effectively than the South.


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 effect did Lincoln's ability to unify the bitterly divided North have on the outcome of the civil war?

It helped the Union win.


Which was an adcantage the north had at the beginning of the civil war?

The North had the advantages of being an industrial economy (to be able to manufacture guns) and having an established and well-organized system of government. This is compared to the South's agrarian economy and an untested and disorganized government.