Which side possessed the overall advantage at the start of the Civil War?
Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
- Compare and contrast the strengths and weaknesses of the North and South using various primary source documents.
- Analyze the economic advantages possessed by both sides on the eve of the Civil War.
- Compare and contrast each side's strategic objectives for the war.
- Explain Great Britain's interests in the Civil War, and how they might have affected the balance of forces between the two sides.