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In the late-1800s most industry and factories in the United States was located in the northeastern portion of the country. What factor BEST explains this?

A) most of the industrial resources were found there
B) most of the South had never seen industrial products
C) most of the world would only do business with the North
D) most of the best farmland had been destroyed in the Civil War

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a

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User BlueFox
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answer A, in the late 1800s companies, wouldn't want to get exports from super far away countries so starting a industry where the resources you need are found is a smart choice

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