Transcript Civil War Presentation-finished-5-8-08 - Syd

• The North’s population was much larger
than the South’s population. The South
lacked the substantial number of factories
and industries of the North that produced
needed war materials. The North also had
better transportation network, mainly
highways, canals, and railroads, which
could easily be used to resupply military
forces in the field.
• The South had fewer advantages, but held
several that would pose great threats to
attempts by there Northern neighbors to
end rebellion. South was also able to fight
on it’s home terrain, and it could win the
war simply by continuing to exist after the
hostilities ended later.
Dictionary meaning:
The abolishing of
slavery
This means that people
who don’t believe in
slavery go out to help
other slaves break
free.
• Dictionary meaning:
• The act of leaving the
Union.
• This is just like the
South left the Union,
which is called
secession.
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