Which advantage favoured the Union?
AMore factories and a larger population
BMore cotton exports and enslaved workers
CMore experience with plantation farming
DCloser cotton-trading ties with Britain
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. More factories and a larger population
The Union possessed greater industrial capacity and a larger population than the Confederacy.
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