At the time of the war, the northern states referred to it as the "War of Southern Secession;" at the same time, southern states referred to it as the "War of Northern Agression." More people in the North started referring to it as the Civil War following the Gettysburg Address.
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North~union~rich boys south~ confederate ========= Supporters of the North called themselves the Union and they called the South Rebels. Supporters of the South called themselves the Confederacy and they called the North Yankees. As a name for the generic individual soldier (something like G. I. Joe of the 20th Century) a soldier of the North is sometimes referred to as Billy Yank and one from the South as Johnny Reb.
The Mason-Dixon line divided the North from the South, the free states from the slave states. The south, in memory of this division, is still sometimes referred to as "Dixie".
First, the term 'America' refers to the entire western hemisphere. 'America' includes the continents of North America and South America. During the Civil War, the United States of America continued to exist. The North was referred to as the 'Union' and the South was referred to as the 'Confederacy.' The United States of America refused to recognize any right of a state to secede from the Union, and thus did not recognize the Confederacy.
People from North Carolina are commonly referred to as North Carolinians.
That location is in the north of the Atlantic Ocean.
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The continent of North America was referred to as 'The Land of America' in the year 182. There is little else known about what people thought of the continent of North America during this time period.
The difference is referred to as magnetic, or compass, declination.
The North is referred to as the Union or United States. The South was the Confederacy or Confederate States.
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North and South America
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Tartan is referred to as plaid in North America incorrectly. A plaid in Scotland (the country where the pattern originated) is an accessory to the kilt (traditional Scottish dress). The woven pattern is called "Tartan" everywhere outside North America
Along the Colorado River northern boundary of Texas. The Panhandle is not referred to as North Texas.
Yes, the North Tower (also referred to as 1 WTC) was the second of the towers to collapse.