The similarities were that both sides were American. The differences were far more prevalent. The North developed industrially while the South grew cotton and kept slaves. The North did not support slavery.
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Following the Civil War, the North and the South were in stark contrast to each other. The North, which had always been industrialized surged forward with new inventions that allowed factories to be placed anywhere, and the Transcontinental Railroad completion which made it faster and cheaper to transport products. The South had been utterly devastated by the war. They had never been industrialized, relying on cash crops for their economy. However, plantations which had always moved forward with slaves no longer had access to free labor. The South was still primarily agrarian, but needed some time to become profitable once more.
The base cause of the Civil War was the disparate cultural differences between the North and the South. The South was primarily agrarian and the North was primarily industrial.
North was against making slaves states in the west South wanted to make slave states in the west
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The beating of Charles Sumner show that the relations between the North and South created events that led to the Civil War.
The civil war soldiers viewed the war between the North and South as a new kind of conflict because it was the first war Between the States.