Union Tactics During the Civil War • Enforcement of an embargo on Confederate goods • Enforcement of a naval blockade of Confederate ports Why were these tactics effective? F Confederate states were unable to collect tariffs on manufactured goods. G Union forces were able to use the blockade to gain international support. H Confederate states were unable to use agricultural exports as a source of revenue. Union forces were able to earn money for supplies by selling confiscated bales of cotton.

Union Tactics During the Civil War • Enforcement of an embargo on Confederate goods • Enforcement of a naval blockade of Confederate ports Why were these tactics effective? F Confederate states were unable to collect tariffs on manufactured goods. G Union forces were able to use the blockade to gain international support. H Confederate states were unable to use agricultural exports as a source of revenue. Union forces were able to earn money for supplies by selling confiscated bales of cotton.