Amajor part of the confederate strategy for winning independence was based on

the answer to fill in the blank in this question would be the word resource, it is defined as the money, material or people (since human resource is a very valuable good) that a company or a person has at disposition (meaning they can use the resource as they see fit), to be able to complete a task or achieve a goal.  

4 copper and gold, the california gold rush is why im pretty sure.