How did the war effort affect the American economy after the war?

Answer 1

Technology developed during the war was used for consumer products.

Answer 2

In the Northern states, the economy expanded and progressed after the US Civil War. Because of the Federal governments creation of helping expand the railroads and providing grants of land to new settlers in the West, helped expansion. The manufacturing of the US that had advanced in order to help the war effort, remained and continued to help the Northern economy. The South, however, did not participate in the economic boom of the North. Their economy was destroyed by the war, and did not recover what it had in 1860 until many decades later.

Answer 3

the war was a great boost to the economy as demand for American goods increased . apex