Amercian-Civil-War

Thenorthgotothecapitalismwhilethesouthdeveloptheeconomyofagriculture.TheCongressdevelopedtheindustryofthenorth,enhancedthetariff.Thesemeasureswereharmfultotheeconomyofthesouth,leadingtotheirdissatisfaction.Then,LincolnpublishedtheHomesteadActin1860,whichdirectlyleadthewartobreakout.ThereasonofbreakingwarNorthSouth23States,¾oftheentireterritory11StatesUnionConfederateIndustrialeconomyAgriculturaleconomyBlueCoatsGreyCoatsUSACSAAlargepopulationof22millionpeople9millionpeopleincluding3.8millionslaves1860PresidentialElection√AbrahamLincolnRepublicanJohnBellConstitutionalUnionStephenA.DouglasNorthernDemocratJohnC.BreckinridgeSouthernDemocratAfterfourbloodyyearsofcivilwar,theSouthwasdefeated.Over618,000militarydeathsduringCivilWar.EFFECTSOFCIVILWAR•creationofasingleunifiedcountry•abolitionofslavery•increasedpowertofed.gov't–killedtheissueofstatesrights•U.S.nowanindustrialnation•astrongersenseofnationalism•landsincreasinglyopenedtosettlement•Southwaseconomicallyandphysicallydevastated,theplantationsystemcrippled...thusReconstruction(rebuildingtheU.S.)-butadeephatredoftheNorthremained...