The Civil war was one of the bloodiest wars, and the main cause of it was the North and the South fights over slavery. The North and the South were mostly the same. In 1861, the Civil War between the two sides, much of it was because of slavery. In the North, slavery wasn't allowed in the 1800’s. In the South few blacks were free. The North and the South both had some differences in political, Social, and Economical. South was totally all for having slaves and having slave labor, mainly not all of the North was against slavery, but when uncle toms cabin came out, most people would find out how the slavery being treated which led them to fight for slaves to be free. How the North and the South had some Differences and some likelihood. Some Social differences between the North and the South was how the population grew rapidly in the North due to some increase in manufacturing production. The North had many slaves and free blacks come to the North to get jobs. “4 million between 1840-1860 immigrants, most from Ireland and Germany”(Notes). By how many immigrants …show more content…
The North won due to their vision of slavery. “The key to the Republican party's success was its position on slavery. It opposed the expansion of slavery and called upon Congress to take measures, whenever necessary, to prevent its extension.” (The Election of 1860). By the 1850's and beyond, the Whig Party had collapsed, and many more Northerners became Republicans, while Southerners remained to the Democrats.” (Differences in the North). “The Leader for the North was Abraham Lincoln. He was President of the United States during the Civil War. The South was Jefferson Davis. He was the President of the Confederate States.”(Leaders of Civil War). It shows that even by how their leaders and how people saw them as, they did fight for something. Some fought for Slavery and others fought to keep slavery banned for