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Post Civil War:Economies of the North & South

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1. Account for the strength of the North's economy and the weakness of the South's economy after the Civil War.

2. What future consequences did regional economic conditions have for both the North and the South?

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1. The relative strength of the economies should come as no surprise. The North had several manufacturing areas that the South lacked, including Boston, New York, Detroit, and Chicago. Northern economics were mainly ...

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