Question

What did Southerners think about the growing number of textile mills in the Northeast? It created a demand for their products. It was depleting their natural resources. It did not affect them one way or another. It encouraged many of them to move up north.

Answer 1

It created a demand for their products.

Explanation:

As the number of textile mills and other factories in the North increased, so did demand for Southern yeoman farmers, who were mostly self-sufficient, growing vegetables, raising hogs, and making their own household goods.