The Civil War was a revolutionary experience for both Northerners and Southerners. Both sides involved witnessed change but for African slaves the effect of the Civil War was the most drastic. n the north the union won the war and emancipated slaves‚ getting their way in the war. In the north the war had a great impact on the economy and society. The economy as inflation rose almost 80% and taxes were put in place (income tax) also a national banking system was created. The war needed a mass production
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the war. The Union had a lot of power and a better army. They had better plans to invade the land such as the ports they took‚ the support and the congress passing laws such as the Emancipation Proclamation. The North invaded multiple ports giving the North access to the Confederate both by land and water. The North would have soon been able to take all the land instead making them surrender. The North also had an advantage by having more men fight in the war. The abolitionists of the North were
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In “How Different from Each Other Were the Antebellum North and South”‚ Edward Pessen argues that the North and South were similar but fundamentally different. They were similar in most of the aspects of common life such as; economy‚ social structure‚ and politics. The North and South were both centered around agriculture. They were both centered around a‚ agriculture‚ which supported most of the economy before the market revolution. Northern farms mostly grew grains and corn‚ while the southern
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After the Civil War‚ the South had went down. It was so much social chaos and turmoil. The Civil War was full of efforts to reconstructing the South‚ but the question is was there even a New South. Economically there was a New South but when it came to relation and social hierarchy no there wasn’t a New South. During the 1870’s people in the South was still looked at like they were the only ones who wanted slavery. They wanted to develop a new image to the world and to activate economic improvement
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form of both north and south is the fundamental reason that lead to the war. The north’s economy was based on commerce and capitalism.They built industrial factory and produced mechanical components.So they didn’t need much slave because local people could handle the work needed for the industrialized production.However‚ the south’s economy was largely based on agricultural manufacture—cotton.Being the biggest part of sectionalism‚ economic difference increased steadily as the north industrialized
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tongue of just about every American in the north or the south. This topic really flew off the handle when just about every country in North America and Europe had abolished slavery from their practices. While all these various first-world countries were far beyond the idea of one man owning another the United States was still bickering about it. Both the north and the south had vastly different argument on the topic of slavery‚ that eventually led to an all-out war. The north’s argument was that slavery
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Tommy Hoang History 220 (03) – Professor Higgins Assignment #1 6 January 2016 Rebuilding The South After the Civil War‚ problems like destruction‚ hunger‚ and violence occurred in the Southern parts of the United States. The United States was in a desperate state for improvements the economy and getting production back to the way they used to be. In 1965‚ the Senate passed the 13 amendment to free slaves‚ but this caused more problems. Former slaves‚ were unable to take care of themselves since they
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How Life in the North was Different from the South 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. Clearly‚ one of the differences between the North and the South was there source of transportation. In the North they traveled by railroad and steamboats. In the South they traveled by steamboats and railroads. The South’s main
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DBQ For many years the North and the South tried to live in harmony even though they had opposing views. The North was slowly growing a strong hate for slavery while the South strongly depended on it. So for years they try to avoided confrontation‚ but the question of slavery still threatened to divide them. You see this in the Missouri Compromise – Maine would enter as a free state and Missouri would enter as a slave state‚ but in the rest of the Louisiana Territory north of 36’30° slavery was prohibited
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Advantages and Disadvantages of the North and South The Civil War was a war that nearly divided our nation in two. We had the Union‚ who fought to end slavery‚ and unite America. Then there was the Confederacy. They wanted slavery in their territory‚ and fought for there way of life. So‚ my question is what exactly were the advantages and disadvantages of the North and South. First let’s start off with what the North or the Union had as advantages. The North had many prominent leaders like Ulysses
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