*The civil war had an impact on the rest of the world and the future of democracy as well as free labor and slavery.
*The civil war had an impact on the global economy such as the cotton indisrty. 80% of the cotton came from the american south in 1860. Much of Northern Europe depended on southern cotton.
*Northern Eupore was concerned with the social unrest that the civil war would lead to. Foriegners fixitated on idealogical issues at stake because of the war. They saw it as a battle between forces of republicanisum and monarcy.
*October 1861 dilgates from spain france and britian met in london to form an alliance in decmber they launced allied