The geographic location of Texas helped the Confederacy because —

Texas provided food and supplies to the Confederacy. The Texans sent materials East towards Richmond. In 1862, The Union gained control over the Mississippi River. This along with the Union Blockade starved the Confederates in the East. Materials were blocked from both directions.

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states

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as the old saying goes, all politics are local. state and federal governments affect our daily lives in numerous ways. yet, in our federal system, there is supposed to be a balance between federal and state power. as james madison envisioned it in federalist no. 51, “the power surrendered by the people” would be “divided between two distinct governments,” creating a balance of power that would enable the “different governments [to] control each other.”

sitting in that one chair where he could get shot at was his worst decision.