While the Northern states began to rely on machines to manufacture their goods, the South began to become more agriculturally dependent.…
A number of the underlying factors which lead to the Civil War in the United States had stemmed from the very creation of the country, specifically in the Constitution. While there was a desire by many of the Founding Fathers to prohibit slavery, and write those thoughts into the Constitution, this was not done. This allowed the issue to fester and eventually cause tension and resentment. Both the North and South claimed to be representing the ideals of the American Revolution. The North said the principals of liberty and equality applied to all men, along with the principal of the permanent union of the states which Washington so clearly backed.…
"Our blood is as the flood of the Amazon, made up of a thousand noble currents all pouring into one. We are not a nation, so much as a world. " We have a lot of differences in our country but we also have a lot of similarities from start to end. We fought through slavery and arguing between top and bottom or as in this writing North and South. People aren't the same and the government found out that the hard way with the Civil War.…
The major difference between north and south was on the ideal of slavery (free labor vs. slave labor). Most slaves on the south worked for land-cultivating cotton; tobacco, sugar, and rice because southern economy mainly depended on agriculture. Most slaves lived on large farms or small plantations and their behaviors and movements were restricted. Slaveholders also tried to keep slaves from learning to read and write. Slaveholders kept them divided so that it’s less likely for them to organize against their masters.…
The South also known as Slave States, was a slave-based community that shadowed a class-based system. This system involved aristocracy, middle class and then slavery. Many in the South depended on slaves and were adapted to this way of life, making change difficult. Agricultural estate owners had slaves working for them, while those who could not afford to own slaves of their own would work on their own farm. The North, also known as Free States, had more immigrants settling in its areas, economy was on such an up rise that labors were need, but not the labor of slaves. Therefore it had a more industrialized society, most people worked in factories, not follow a class system. A great deal of Northerners opposed the institute of slavery in the South, as the Confederate States were the only region in the world that still legalized the ownership of…
Before the Civil War there were many differences between the North and the South. These differences created problems between the North and the south. Three of the differences were transportation, geography, and society.…
The differences that the North and the South shared varied greatly. These differences initially resulted in the infamous Civil War in the 19th century. For example, the North and South had different views on economic, political and social issues. The economic differences between the North and the South consist of the debate on the expansion of the United States economy. The political differences mainly focus on the issue of slavery. There were great amounts of debates surrounding the extension of slavery into the new territories. The social differences consisted of the relationships between the states the federal government. All of these differences joining together initially created the foundation of the Civil War…
The Antebellum North & South In 1860 the North and the South started to grow apart from each other . Because of this separation and the issues over slavery . The North and the South had a Civil War . Slavery was what started the Civil War . (cc18) It was also fought over women’s rights.…
On the other hand, the South, or the Confederate States of America, was heavily based on farming, plantations, and slavery. Both of these nations were led by different leaders. In the North (Union) it was President Abraham Lincoln, and in the South…
Despite all these differences, the North and the South were still in common with one thing, their union. They were both parts of the Unites States, had a common government, and had agreed in many situations. During the 1800s, America was still growing and continues to do so. Foreign peoples came to look for a new beginning while others like the African were forced and capture to be slaves in the South. Both economies created and rely on different sources for their social and political structure.…
The North and the South The North and South had similarities and differences in the 1800’s, but can the differences drive them to a civil war? Women were mad about having so little rights, slavery was being questioned, and the political parties couldn’t seem to agree. Women in the United States had little rights, but women in the North had more, but not where it really counted. In the North, women had ownership of their wages and property (Holt, pg. 427). New York demonstrated giving women more rights, than other Northern states soon followed.…
These differences among Northerners and Southerners also carried over to the political system which failed to resolve conflicts…
How was the life in the North different from the South Life in the North was different from the South. They both used different transportation sometimes. They also used different society most of the time so they wouldn't be the same. They used nothing even close together with economy because they usually always used it at different times. So this is how the North is different from the South.…
The many differences between the North and South were a result of natural resources, social structure, climate, and culture. Above all, it was the result of the South 's slave based labor system that prevented the kind of social fluidity that and industrializing society generally requires. However, Slaves created a vital, independent culture and religion in the face of white…
The North and the South have different Geography, Societies and Economies. Here's my supportive evidence of The Geography of the North and the South. The North experienced four distinct seasons from freezing winters to hot humid summers. The North also had jagged New England coast. And had many bays. On the other hand the South had fertile soil thick pine forest and many fast moving rivers.…