answersLogoWhite

0

because they are cheaper

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Why did the south build fewer canals railroads and factories than the rest of the country in the 1800s?

They were lazy.


How many railroads did the north an the south have?

The North had 34,022 kilometres of railroads The South had 14,141 " " " The Border States had 3,020 kilometres of railroads .


What describes the railroads in the US in 1860?

The North had more miles of railroads tracks then the South


What best describes the railroads in the US in 1860?

The North had more miles of railroads tracks then the South


Which side south or north had access to the railroads during the civil war?

the north


What did African Americans who moved from the south to the north find?

jobs on railroads or in factories.


Why Africans moved from south to north?

Jobs on railroads or in factories.


What tactics did the North use against the South?

destroy the railroads.


Did most of the early railroads and canals run north or south or east to west?

from north


Did the north or south have the most shipyards?

North. The north had the industry, railroads, shipping, government, and stable money.


Why did more railroads run east and west then north and south?

its because the railroads goes more to the east and the west


Comparison between the North and South at the beginning of the Civil War?

At the beginning of the Civil War, the North and South differed significantly in terms of economy, population, and infrastructure. The North was more industrialized, boasting a larger population and extensive railroads, which facilitated the movement of troops and supplies. In contrast, the South's economy was predominantly agrarian, relying heavily on slave labor for its cotton production, and it had fewer factories and railroads. These disparities influenced their respective military strategies and capabilities throughout the conflict.