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Why did South Carolina's rice industry collapse after the civil war?
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∙ 12y ago
Because the Union won the victory of the Civil War there for there were no workers/slaves available to maintain the crops so new changes were made such as Tabacco growth, cotton and soy beans.
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The South had all the necessary ingredients for industry after the Civil War except?
Capital OW
Who did tariffs help in the years leading up to the civil war?
The North - which was trying to protect its own manufacturing industry by taxing imports. As it was mainly the South that needed imports (having no manufacturing industry), this looked like the North levying a tax on the South, and it caused a lot of bad blood.
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Once Sherman's forces marched through Georgia and the Carolinas, destroying everything in its path, civilians were devastated.
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Which industry was least important to the newfound prosperity of the South after the Civil War?
Agriculture
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The South had all the necessary ingredients for industry after the Civil War except?
Capital OW
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.
What industry did the south have?
After the civil war, the south did have some coal mines (mainly in Kentucky if you consider that south). But the number one Industry in southern states was tobacco. Especially in North Carolina where the American Tobacco Company was founded by James B. Duke (Founder of Duke Universtiy). The major difference between north industry and south industry was there were virtually no unions in the south.
How was manufacturing in the south in pre civil war?
Minimal. The South had become a feudal aristocracy, and young men were discouraged from going into industry.
Why didnt the south develop industry before the civil war?
Southerners were plantation farmers, so they didn't invest in the industry. Instead, they invested in slaves.
How was indusrty affected during the civil war?
There was no industry in the south to speak of, and so the north prospered with its mills and industries, while the south was devastated
