Because the slavery there provided them huge profits
Britain did not supprt the Southern states during the Civil War. The south thought that since they supplied about 75% of Britains cotton supply that Britain would be forced to help them but Britain decided they would not support North or South and stay neutral!
England had been involved in the cotton imports for years, and thought that would bring them into their fold. England created a cheaper and better product in Egypt.
The South expected British help because Britain benefited greatly from the cotton trade with the South. The American Civil War was fought from 1861 to 1865.
The British hoped to find support from the large Loyalist populations living in Georgia, the Carolinas, and Virginia.
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The Confederate States of America.
John C. Breckenridge
The union of Southern states during the US Civil War was named "The Confederate States of America".
United States
In the presidential election of 1860 eleven of Southern States supported John Cabell Breckenridge, the former Vice President during Buchanan Administration.
No one did. The northern states tried to blockade the southern states during the US civil war . No one banned trade.
Due to the fact that the Southern states produced cotton, Britain became their trading partner. Also, the Southern states looked upon the Northern states as their enemy and chose not to deal with them.
Are you referring to the Southern US? This is untrue. European nations favored the Northern states more because they were more urbanized, developed, and abolished slavery. However, during the Civil War, European countries refused to get involved, despite the Southern US's attempt to Great Britain for support.
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Southern states did seek help from Great Britain during the Civil War. They hoped that Britain, which had significant economic ties to the South, would recognize the Confederate government and provide military assistance. However, the British government ultimately decided to remain neutral, as they risked their relationship with the Union.
NO the southern states did not like the tariffs.
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Jefferson Davis
The Southern States seceded from 1860-1865, during the course of the Civil War.
Most of Britain's cotton came from its colonies in India and later from the southern United States during the Industrial Revolution. The demand for cotton textiles and the expansion of the cotton industry in Britain drove the need for a steady supply of raw cotton.
The southern region of the United States was known as Dixie during the American Civil War. The southern region includes 16 states and the weather is typically warm and humid during the summer.