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What were the economical differences between the Northern and Southern states during the Industrial Revolution?

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The Northern states continued its rapid industrialization to extinguish the rebellion. On the other hand, Southern states had a smaller industrial base with fewer rail lines & an their agricultural economy was based on slave labor. Slave labor was much cheaper than paying someone for the job.

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