1. North vs. South OBJ: List the advantages and disadvantages of the North and South during the Civil War

3. Population Advantage: North Advantage: North North has 22 million people, South has 9 million (3 million are slaves) North has 22 million people, South has 9 million (3 million are slaves)

4. Money Advantage: North Advantage: North North has banks and money for supplies and food North has banks and money for supplies and food

6. Railroads Advantage: North Advantage: North North has many R.R. They can move troops and supplies North has many R.R. They can move troops and supplies

8. Military Leaders Advantage: South Advantage: South Most southern leaders attended West Point & other military schools Most southern leaders attended West Point & other military schools

10. Experienced Outdoorsmen Advantage: South Advantage: South South were experienced b/c they were always after runaway slaves South were experienced b/c they were always after runaway slaves

11. Weapons Advantage: North Advantage: North North had “mini ball” North had “mini ball”

13. Medicine Advantage: Neither Advantage: Neither Twice as many die from gunshots Twice as many die from gunshots Face Disease & Amputation Face Disease & Amputation

14. Defensive Plan Advantage: South Advantage: South North had to invade the South. Southerners are fighting for a cause they believe in and defending their homes North had to invade the South. Southerners are fighting for a cause they believe in and defending their homes

15. Factories Advantage: North Advantage: North North ’ s factories make needed supplies for the war North ’ s factories make needed supplies for the war

16. Telegraph Advantage: North Advantage: North North can organize and talk to each other via Morse Code North can organize and talk to each other via Morse Code

17. Navy Advantage: North Advantage: North North controls the Navy and blockades the South in the ocean North controls the Navy and blockades the South in the ocean

18. Food Supply Advantage: North Advantage: North North produces all the food it needs. The South makes export crops and cotton North produces all the food it needs. The South makes export crops and cotton