Civil War Economy

American consumers bought and traded with the north and the south.

Describe the economic growth of the U.S during this time period?

Who Was The United States trading with during this time period?

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• North: Made artillery, guns, and other supplies for the army.
• South: tobacco, rice, corn, wheat, indigo, cotton, and textiles miles.  

Describe the economic growth of the

In the north, the economy was stronger by having mills making artillery, and, supplies for the war.

In the south, men and slaves, were forced to to fight in war. Leaving the women to do the mens work, and the economy went down.

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