The North
1.During the war the North was much more wealthy. 2. The North also had an advantage because they had many railroads that they could get imported goods, weapons, and food from. 3. The North also had very many soldiers, so they were so sure they were going towin the war.
The South
1. The South was very poor during the war. 2. The South made most of it's money by growing crops before, so they did not have very many factories to make weapons. 3. The South had alot of soldiers too and they were so sure that the war was going to be very quick and that they were going to win.