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One historian says of the 1860's "The South grew, but it did not develop". Which realities about the Southern culture at this time support this statement? A The south continued to be dependent on a slave based economy. B. Most Southerns still measured wealth by slaves and land. C. The Social structure was rigid and had very little upward mobility. D. The population of the South continued to grow. E. All of the above.

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The answer would be "E".

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Unlike the North, who's economy became based on Industrial Capitalism, the South stayed in the last century, still stuck in an agricultural economy dependent on cash crops like cotton and needed slaves to get it efficiently.

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