North vs. South Flashcards
(15 cards)
Who used the draft to recruit soldiers?
Both
Who had the larger population and more resources?
North
Who had the most battles fought on their territory?
South
Who was the side that started the war?
South
Who used ironclad warships?
North
Who wanted to abolish slavery?
North
Who suffered from inflation during the war?
Both (south a lot worse)
Who followed a defensive strategy?
South
Who used a naval blockade?
North
Which side had women help as spies?
Both
Who had about 180,000 African Americans as soldiers?
North
Who followed the strategy of total war?
North
Who had better military commanders at the beginning of the war?
South
Who suffered from major shortages of men, food, and supplies?
South
Who won at both Vicksburg and Gettysburg?
North