The Civil war was the bloodiest war in American history. The South had many advantages at the beginning of the war but they were short term advantages. The South relied heavily on trade from the North but didn’t realize it until the North stopped buying their cotton. The North had population and industry on their side of the war. The problem with the North is that not all northerners wanted to go to war. The reason the south took four years for the North to win‚ among other reasons‚ is because they
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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. We had to depend on each other in the end‚ north needed raw materials and south need products. How did the U.S. Government handle this and did they see the differences between each side. The north side had railroads as their main way around exporting and importing products
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economies‚ the North and the South have contrasting views over slavery. The North had more cities and factories‚ which caused the North to be more dependent on less skilled laborers in order to work in the factories. Most of the Northerners were also Republicans‚ a party that came from the Free- Soil Party‚ and was anti-slavery. The parties emphasized on business and believed that slavery could negatively impact business as it seemed to be incompatible with free labor. On the other hand‚ the South made living
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might be realized.” (W.E.B Dubois). This explains that people‚ both in the south and the north have seen all the bad issues that happened after the civil war. The civil war has caused a large separation between the south and north. From all the damage that happened between the two states of slavery getting involved and separation made Lincoln make a reconstruction to make the north and south one big state at the end. The north had passed the 13th‚ 14th and 15th amendment to protect the African-Americans
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Across the nation the feelings regarding abolition were mixed or out right derided. (Nash‚ et al.‚ 2007.‚ p. 448) Prior to the war‚ tensions heightened between the North and South as many northerners believed the South to be a slave power that was “determined to foist the slave system upon free labor throughout the land‚” and southerners seeing the North as a land full of “black Republicanism” set to destroy their way of life. (Nash‚ et al.‚ 2007.‚ p. 425) However‚ while some spoiled for a fight others
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life in the North different from the South LIfe in the North had a lot of differences than life in the South. They both had different economies‚ societies‚ geographies and transportation. For example‚ the North’s economy was based on working on industrial machines and the South’s economy was based on working on their farms and picking cotton out of their fields‚ those are two totally different economies. That shows how they both had different ways of living. Living life in the North was different
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differences between the North and South? Or what they had in common. Here are few things that you will learn about the North and South. You will learn the differences between the north and south. Also‚ a couple of similarities they both have. The north side has the majority of the cities. Also the population increased in the North between the 1800 and 1860 mostly because of immigration. The economy in the North was based on the manufacturing. They used the cotton that was grown in the South. There was
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What would make the U.S. Turn on each other and enter battle? I think they turned on each other because of slavery. I think that all people should be treated the same no matter what color their skin is. The north has no slaves at all but the still don’t treat the African Americans poorly. There are many major cities here but they are all crowded and and dirty. There are warm summers and snowy cold winters with a short growing season. The forest is used to build ships which is very helpful since
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the words “civil war” make you think of? For many people these words represent a fight of good against evil‚ and in the case of the American civil war‚ the war over slavery. But these assumptions about the American Civil War aren’t always true. The Civil War was fought from 1861-1865‚ after 7 states seceded from the United States in January 1861. These 7 states grew to 11 and were known as the Confederacy or the South. They were fighting the North‚ known as the Union. The Civil War is commonly
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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. Transportation was kinda hard for them in the North but kinda easy in the South. They only had trains in the North because
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