Which of the Following Was a Key Reason for the Victory

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a key reason for the victory of the northern states in the U.S.Civil War?

• A)The Union had better generals.
• B)Around 90 percent of the country's industrial capacity was in the north.
• C)The south lacked the will to fight a protracted conflict.
• D)The south tried to use its slaves as its primary fighting force.
• E)The majority of railroad track was in the south,allowing invading northern forces to travel easily.

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