Which of the following is true regarding Britain and the American Civil War?
a. Britain ended up siding with the Confederacy in the American Civil War because France sided with the Union (North).
b. Although Britain initially leaned toward the South's side because of the cotton trade, but it soon found other sources of cotton (i.e. Egypt), which decreased its
economic incentive to aid the South.
c Britain sought to neutrality and so had no contact with either the North or South for the entire war.
d. Britain ignored the American Civil War altogether because it viewed the United States as too weak and far away to care about its internal squabbles.