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The North culture was very different from the South culture. The North culture did not believe in slaves but African Americans were not treated the same. The North had more of an urban and industrialized way of living while the people in the south were mostly farmers and was rural.

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The improved transportation allowed factory owners to ship their goods to distant markets. Steamboats, clipper ships, and trains were ways of transportation in the North.

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By 1860, factories in New England and the Middle Atlantic States were producing most of the nations manufactured goods. Americans had around $900 million invested into businesses in the North.

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In the North, there was about 23,000 people in 1840. More than 43,000 in 1850 and the number was on the rise.

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The south made many great inventions. This would include things like the cotton gin and textiles. They also invented things like the plow and seed planting devices. The South became the cotton producing part of the country because Whitney’s cotton gin was able to successfully pull out the seeds from the cotton.

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The North had inventions that influenced the Industrial Revolution too. The north had inventions like the telegraph, mechanical reaper, the sewing machine and steamboats. The telegraph was first created in 1837 by Samuel Morse. It had a wire that stretched from telegraph to telegraph that made it possible for telegraphs to send messages and receive messages.

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In the North, the people frowned upon slavery while people in the South encouraged slavery and most white families had a slave.

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The South transportation's was almost the same as the northerner's. The South had railroads, trains and steam ships

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The cities in the North were crowed since the population was rising. There was filthy streets, citywide fires, and a lack of clean water.

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In the South, there was about 698,000 enslaved African Americans. By, 1860 the census recorded nearly 4 million people. Each year the number was going up.

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In the south cotton became a great source of wealth. Slaves provided free work for the cotton farmers which increased profits since they didn't have to pay for the labor.

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This video explains the full journey of slaves.

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America's Journey Through Slavery: The Life Of An Enslaved Person (#GH4974) Trailer

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Why were there slaves in the South and not in the North?