Question

He united states had never experienced a war like the civil war. what were some of the lasting impacts of the war?

Answer 1

The Division of Virginia – In 1863, citizens in the western portions of Virginia, who opposed secession, petitioned the U.S. Government for statehood. West Virginia became the 35th state on June 20th, 1863.

Ended slavery

Created a boom in industrialization

Dismantled the aristocratic system in the South