🌟The Economic Effects of the Civil War Set #3 🌟
Compare and contrast the economic position of the Confederate states as a whole before and after the Civil War.
At the beginning the south was moderately healthy, with a few least wealthy. 10 years later and they slipped into least wealthy.
What was the status of the four border states at the beginning of the Civil War?
Missouri and Kentucky were wealthiest, Maryland was moderately wealthy, and Delaware was least wealthy.
What confederate states were among the richest in 1860?
Tennessee and Virginia.
In which regions were most of the wealthiest states found in 1860?
The North Central Region and the North East.
At the end of the Civil war, one region was much richer than it had been, and one region was much poorer. What geographic and social factors contributed to the shifty in wealth for both the North and the South?
The civil war was fought primarily on southern land, which reunited in them ending with more destruction. The farmland was broken down and caused the agriculture economy to falter. However the North benefited from this.
Describe the shift in the location of the wealthiest states by 1870.
The wealthier states have grown more in the North Central Region and the Mid West.
What was the four border state's status 10 years after the Civil War?
Their status was unfalterd.
By 1870 bad the situation of the richest in 1860 changed?
They went to moderately wealthy.