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The Civil War had a totally different economic effect on the North and the South. Most of the battles occurred in the South. In addition, Union forces destroyed railroads, factories, forges, telegraph wires, bridges, dams, houses, barns and other structures. The North including the border states experienced few battles. The rail road track width was standardized so a railroad car could go on any track. Factory sizes were standardized. Factories were built to produce war supplies. In 1861 Union Forces captured New Orleans. Southern farmers could no longer send their cotton to England. They still shipped it to New Orleans but sold it to Northern Factories. Thus the Civil War produced a large rail road transportation system in the north and many new factories.
The south would have fewer roads, railroads, and a greater dependance on boats for transportation for a number of years after the civil war. Even tho the south grew the cotton and sugar cane, the factories for processing cotton and sugar would remain in the north for many years. Only gradually did they move south near the source of their raw materials.
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What was a result of the civil war?
There were many results of the civil war. The North won, and slavery was abolished, and southern reconstruction took place. The 13th and 15th amendments to the constitution were passed.
Did money contribute to the English Civil War?
Money problems in the Civil War weren't clear. It was primarily based on slavery, manufacturing in the North, the Republican North, Democratic South, and the popular sovereigned states to the West.
Which of these contributed to the growing economic disparity between the North and South prior to the Civil War?
the construction of railroads (from studyisland)
What was the north called in the Civil War?
In the civil war, the North was called the Union.
What were the main reasons for the civil war?
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How where the peoples rights affected as a result of the north winning the civil war?
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What was the result of the US Civil War?
The north won it.
Which was the major result of the civil war?
The North won!
What was the result of of the north winning in the civil war?
no slavery
What was one result of the differences in population between the north and the south?
One result of the population differences between the North and the South in the United States before the Civil War was the imbalance in military and economic resources. The North, with a significantly larger population, was able to field more troops and sustain greater industrial output, giving it a strategic advantage in the war. This disparity not only affected military engagements but also contributed to the North's ability to implement a more robust economy that could support the war effort over time. Ultimately, this demographic divide played a crucial role in the outcome of the Civil War.
What was the economy of the north during the civil war?
it wasn't as badly affected as the south.
Did the south had all the economic advantages during the civil war?
Most advantages, economic and otherwise, favored the North
What economic advantage did the North have during the civil war?
Railroads Manufacturing Industry
Did the north or the south have a greater economic resources in the civil war?
The North had the greater economic resources as it was industrialised while the South relayed on a slave and cotton economy.
How did the Battle of Antietam affect the outcome of civil war?
It affected the war by giving advantage to the North.
What is the North's econmic base during the US Civil War?
The North had factories to help provide for the economic needs during the war.
What is the result of the civil war?
The North won, and the South was forced to join the Union again.
