Question

independent practice
life during the war
between 1861 and 1865, both the north and the south changed economically and socially. match each response to the appropriate region.
response in the north response in the south
supplies seized from bodies on battlefields
western land made available at low cost
government bonds were sold
inflation led to riots

Explanation:

• The North passed the Homestead Act (1862) making western land accessible at low cost, and sold government bonds to fund the war.
• The South faced extreme inflation that sparked civil unrest (like the 1863 Richmond Bread Riots), and with limited supply lines, seized supplies from battlefields.

Answer:

Response in the North:

• western land made available at low cost
• government bonds were sold

Response in the South:

• inflation led to riots
• supplies seized from bodies on battlefields