alleryStart learning →Which sides fought the American Civil War?
AWhigs and Democrats
BUnion and Confederacy
CRepublicans and Democrats
DPatriots and Loyalists
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Union and Confederacy
The war was fought between the Union and the seceded Southern states forming the Confederacy.
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