They didn't need the South's cotton anymore, after they obtained India from the French.
As far as recognition of the Confederacy, England did not help them. There was some trade carried out, but official recognition and aid was not forthcoming.
England
the used it to help the colonists achieve independence from England.
How did what help the Declaration of Independence...
They were losing and needed help from a strong nation. They were losing and needed help from a strong nation.
No, Lincoln knew that there would be no way to enforce it because he had no control over the southern states. He made the emancipation proclamation to make the civil war about slavery so that England would not interfere and help the Confederacy. The British might have stepped in to support the confederacy gain independence, but when the war became about slavery, they had no interest in the issue of helping slaves.
England would be smaller and have less people.
Greece
The primary foreign policy for the Confederate States of America was for the European powers to formerly recognize the Confederacy as an independent nation. Confederate President Jefferson Davis believed that once the South was formerly recognized, economic and military support would follow. This would in Davis' mind guarantee the Confederacy's independence. Even if only the British recognized the Confederacy, that would be enough to discourage the Union from pursuing military action to end the secession.
England did not provide any large-scale assistance to the Confederacy during the Civil War. Blockade-runners did manage to ship some cotton to Britain and smuggle weapons and ammunition into the Confederacy, but England remained neutral throughout the conflict.
no, no one thought they needed any help because they had no chance in winning...however, some countries in England supported them by help building ships.
The war that America fought against Britain to attain freedom was the Revolutionary War. I sincerely hope this will help your ailment :) .