Because they needed all the cheap foreign imports they could get, having almost no manufacturing industry of their own.
to help factories
enemies until 1886
Transportation systems were more developed in the North than in the South.
Yes. They had caused resentment in the South for many years. And even though they had been much reduced, Lincoln was planning to raise them again.
Slavery! The SOuthern States had the cotton industry that the North depended no.
agricultural
the major crop prior to the civil war was cotton
the south
It actually started because of States Rights to have slaves and other things like tariffs the north wanted higher tariffs and the south did not the north didn't want slaves the south wanted slaves.
to help factories
They were opposed to using force to keep the south in the Union.
the north and the south both had differnt veiws or belives on tariffs. The North wanted tariffs and the south did not.
No; the South depended on exporting cotton and US tariffs would have invited tariffs in the countries to which they exported.
little population north had much more than the south
enemies until 1886
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States' rights, unfair tariffs, and unfair representation in congress. Slavery was but a minor issue in 1861.