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Advantages and Disadvantages of each side during the Civil War.

Advantages and Disadvantages of each side during the Civil War. What are some things you can think of that are needed to wage a war? People Common Soldiers Officers/Political Leaders Workers (at home or in factories) Will to win Goods Military goods (guns, ammo, navy)

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Advantages and Disadvantages of each side during the Civil War.

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  1. Advantages and Disadvantages of each side during the Civil War.

  2. What are some things you can think of that are needed to wage a war? People Common Soldiers Officers/Political Leaders Workers (at home or in factories) Will to win Goods Military goods (guns, ammo, navy) Supporting goods (railroads, food) Capital goods (iron, factories, money) What is needed to wage a war?

  3. Men Present for Duty in the Civil War

  4. Union and Confederate Forces

  5. North/South Comparison at the Start of the War (1860)

  6. Comparisons: North vs. South

  7. Capital: North vs. South

  8. Resources: North vs. South

  9. Resources: North vs. South What is the South’s most important advantage?

  10. New Railroad Tracks Built 1850-1860: North vs. South

  11. Railroad Lines, 1860 Where are track more dense? What is the importance of railroads to the war?

  12. Financial Capital Union could finance its war expenses by selling federal bonds Citizens have faith South unable to control inflation so purchasing power declines Citizens don’t have faith

  13. Who had more of a will to win? Whose way of life would change the most if they lost? Whose advantage would this be? Why? Intangible: North vs. South

  14. South buys (imports) and sells (exports) more to Europe than the North does British and French society resembles the aristocracy in the South, with their rich plantation owners, more than it does the more democratic North Britain and France have strong Navies and other war resources Whose advantage would this be? Why? Foreign Assistance: North vs. South

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