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    This document provides directions and questions for students to analyze graphs about population, land area, troops, manufacturing, railroads, financial resources, war casualties, and battle deaths for the Union and Confederate states during the American Civil War. Students are asked to examine the graphs, answer 15 multiple choice and short answer questions about the data, and draw conclusions about factors that contributed to the Union's victory, such as population, industry, transportation, and finances.

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    This document provides directions and questions for students to analyze graphs about population, land area, troops, manufacturing, railroads, financial resources, war casualties, and battle deaths for the Union and Confederate states during the American Civil War. Students are asked to examine the graphs, answer 15 multiple choice and short answer questions about the data, and draw conclusions about factors that contributed to the Union's victory, such as population, industry, transportation, and finances.

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    This document provides directions and questions for students to analyze graphs about population, land area, troops, manufacturing, railroads, financial resources, war casualties, and battle deaths for the Union and Confederate states during the American Civil War. Students are asked to examine the graphs, answer 15 multiple choice and short answer questions about the data, and draw conclusions about factors that contributed to the Union's victory, such as population, industry, transportation, and finances.

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    Directions: Fill out and examine the graphs and then answer the questions below.
    1. How many more people lived in Union States than in Confederate states?
    2. About how many times more square miles of land did Union states have
    compared to Confederate states?
    3. How many more troops did Union states have than the Confederate states?
    4. Which sidethe Union or the Confederacyhad greater manufacturing and
    iron production?
    5. About how many times more railroad tracks did the North have than the
    South?
    6. Which sidethe Union or the Confederacyhad greater financial resources?
    7. Who had more war causalities, the North or the South? How many more did
    they have?
    8. What was the approximate total number of people killed at the battles of
    Gettysburg, Chickamauga, Chancellorsville, Spotsylvania, and Antietam?
    9. Looking at the graphs on population and troops, why do you think Union
    states were able to raise a much larger army than the Confederacy?
    10.The Union had far greater industrial production than the Confederacy. In what
    ways do you think this helped the Union?
    11.The Union had about 13,000 more miles of railroad than the Confederacy. In
    what ways do you think this helped the Union?
    12.The Union had far greater financial resources than the Confederacy. In what
    ways do you think this helped the Union?
    13.List at least two way in which the Unions large population gave it an
    advantage in the Civil War.
    14.Looking at the graph on war casualties, you see that approximately 600,000
    people died in the Civil War. Yet more than half of those deaths did not occur
    on the battlefields. What do you think caused the majority of the soldiers
    deaths?
    15.The North won the Civil War, even though it lost over 100,000 more soldiers
    than the South. What do you think explains this?

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