Question

if the civil war can be said to have spanned the period between 1850 and 1877, then which north or south side achieved its goal

Answer 1

North

Step-by-step explanation:

The North can be said to have best achieved its civil war and reconstruction goals. The North won the war.It took control of the south.by the end of the war the south was in total destruction in terms of the economy and agriculture as plantations were already destroyed.