Question

the loss of farms, crops, and enslaved labor as a result of the civil war meant that the northern economy almost completely shut down. southern economy almost completely shut down. entire nations economy had to be rebuilt. entire nation had to suffer without food.

Explanation:

The Civil - War had a more devastating impact on the Southern economy due to its reliance on agriculture, farms, crops, and enslaved labor. The loss of these elements led to the near - complete shutdown of the Southern economy. The Northern economy was more industrialized and not as severely affected in the same way. Rebuilding the entire nation's economy was not an immediate consequence solely due to these Southern losses, and the nation did not suffer without food as a whole.

Answer:

Southern economy almost completely shut down.