<span>They were fighting for independence. Many of soldiers from the South had deep
roots in their states. Many felt
strongly about defending their rights and believed the Union was interfering with
their rights. Still, the North had more manpower and industry. When Generals like Grant, Sheridan and
Sherman came along, the North turned the tide and won the war.</span>
Im pretty sure the answer your looking for is A
The Missouri Compromise was supposed to "unite" the northern and southern states. The north was labeled "snobby" by the more rural south, who felt that the north thought they were better than the south.
Henry Clay's plan to fix this unrest was to draw a line between the north and south that said that any slave above the boundary line (in the north) would be free as slavery was banned. The latitude line was parallel 36°30<span>′ .</span>
This, however, did more harm than good. He ESSENTIALLY DIVIDED THEM WITH A LINE.