Why Did the North Have to Effectively Destroy Much of the South

question 9

Essay

Why did the North have to effectively destroy much of the South in order to the win the Civil War?

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Definitions:

Endergonic

Endergonic refers to a chemical reaction where energy is absorbed from the surroundings, generally requiring an input of energy to proceed.

Hydrolysis

A chemical reaction in which water is used to break down the bonds of a particular substance.

Activation Energy

The minimum amount of energy required to initiate a chemical reaction.

Biological Catalysts

Enzymes that speed up chemical reactions in biological processes without being consumed.