Advantages and Disadvantages of the North and the South

During the Civil War the North was called the

• Union

• Confederate

During the Civil War the South was named:

• Union

• Confederate

The Union had many advantages over the Confederacy, chose one of them below:

• The Union had private ships

• The Union had better officers

• The Union had most of the natural resources.

The Union had many advantages over the Confederacy, chose one of them below:

• The Union had more agricultural businesses

• The Union had a well developed rail system

• The Union had a harder time borrowing money.

The South had several disadvantages such as:

• Their economy was based on industry

• Their economy was based on agriculture

• Their economy was based on natural resources, like coal, iron, gold.

Rebel was a nickname given to the

• Northerners

• Southerners

• Westerners

Yankee is used in many movies and the word is associated with

• Northerners

• Southerners

• Westerners

The soldiers of the Union army wore ______ uniforms and the soldiers of the Confederate army wore _________ uniforms.

• blue, gray

• gray, blue

• red, black

• ,

What did both the North and South not have in terms of time and resources?

• Neither had a realistic view of what it would take to fight the war

• Neither had a realistic view of what it would take to fight the war

• Neither had a view at all

At the Battle of Bull Run many people thought:

• The North would give the South a thrashing

• The South would give the North a thrashing

• Were not sure what would happen