What were the main differences between the North and South prior to the Civil War?

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Miguel Williams

11 December, 20:42

What were the main differences between the North and South prior to the Civil War?

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Beau Burns · Answer 1

The major difference between the North and the South before the civil war the one most responsible for the Civil War was the institution of slavery. In the North, slavery was almost universally prohibited by the 1800s, while the institution was a cornerstone of Southern society.