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The Confederacy faced many disadvantages during the Civil War. Which one of these was the BIGGEST economic disadvantage?
Responses
A sea port availabilitysea port availability
B industrial productionindustrial production
C agricultural productionagricultural production
D availability of resources

Answer 1

The biggest economic disadvantage faced by the Confederacy during the Civil War was **B industrial production**. The South had significantly less industrial capacity compared to the North, which hindered their ability to produce weapons, ammunition, and other essential supplies needed for the war effort. This lack of industrial production affected various aspects of the Confederate military capability and overall economic resilience.