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The agricultural status of the Southern states was extremely high. Over 80% of the South's economy came from agriculture. Whilst industrially, it was in the dumps, while the North's industrial economy was boosting. That was a huge disadvantage for the South during the civil war.
The Civil War greatly improved the economy of the North but harmed the economy of the South.
The North had a large complex railway system prior to the US Civil War and during it. The South being an agricultural economy relied on river transport to bring cotton and tobacco to their ports for exporting.
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The North's greatest strength or resource during the Civil War was its industry.
it wasn't as badly affected as the south.
yes the south agriculture the north industrial
Factories, especially in the North were large enough to produce weapons, uniforms and the shipyards large enough to build warships. In the South which had been mostly an agricultural economy, the factories were not as numerous or of the same size of the established ones in the North. This is a general statement.
The north had very little knowledge of the south's land. The south had an extremely poor economy.
The North had more factories than the South because the South relied on their agricultural based economy.
became increasing industries
The agricultural status of the Southern states was extremely high. Over 80% of the South's economy came from agriculture. Whilst industrially, it was in the dumps, while the North's industrial economy was boosting. That was a huge disadvantage for the South during the civil war.
Before the civil war the north economy was based on agriculture. It was later based on the industrial revolution after the war.
The statement that correctly explains economic conditions in the South during the Civil War was that they were very poor and relied heavily on agriculture. This greatly contrasted the North which was more industry oriented.
Yes. There was a huge industrial and agricultural boom, to provide the US armies with war supplies.
The Civil War greatly improved the economy of the North but harmed the economy of the South.