Union vs. Confederacy

Union or Confederacy? - Contains 90% of the industry in the U.S. at the start of the Civil War

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Union or Confederacy? - Has a population of 22 million people just prior to the Civil War

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• Confederacy

Union or Confederacy? - Uses slave labor to produce 90% of the world's cotton

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• Confederacy

Union or Confederacy? - General Robert E. Lee serves as commander

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Union or Confederacy? - Supporters of Harriet Beecher Stowe's book

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• Confederacy

Union or Confederacy? - Supporters of the Fugitive Slave Law

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• Confederacy

Union or Confederacy? - Supporters of nullification and states' rights

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• Confederacy

Union or Confederacy? - In favor of high protective tariffs

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Union or Confederacy? - General Ulysses S. Grant serves as commander

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Union or Confederacy? - Had 21,000 miles of railroad built prior to Civil War

• Union

• Confederacy