What is an accurate description of an advantage held by one side at the beginning of the Civil War?

a) The South's superior railroads gave it a distinct advantage.

b) The South had most of the industry in the United States.

c) The North had numerous experienced military officers to lead its army.

d) The North's well-established government gave it a distinct advantage.

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Belen Arnold

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19 September, 20:53

What is an accurate description of an advantage held by one side at the beginning of the Civil War?

a) The South's superior railroads gave it a distinct advantage.

b) The South had most of the industry in the United States.

c) The North had numerous experienced military officers to lead its army.

d) The North's well-established government gave it a distinct advantage.

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Holden Clayton · Answer 1

The North's well-established government gave it a distinct advantage.

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

The northern side had certain advantages and benefits over the south when the civil war started. Some of these advantages were that the north had an industrial revolution going on and there was growth, the government of the north was well established, the population of the north was more than that of the south and it was more wealthy and had many assets giving it more advantages.