Question

Question 4/24

Which statement is correct about the
soldiers who fought in the Civil War?
A. Almost half of the North's troops and more than 60 percento
of the South's had owned or worked on farms.
B. 60 percent of the North's troops came from New York state,
and 40 percent of the South's troops came from Virginia.
C. Most soldiers were 35 years or older, with at least 30 percent
of soldiers being 50+ years of age.
D. 80 percent of the soldiers who fought in the Civil War were
well educated having attended 4 year universities

Answer 1

I think it's A

Step-by-step explanation:

The Confederates (the South) economy was heavily based on plantations/farms were slaves were forced to work and many Southerners fought in the Civil war in order to protect/maintain their wealth, land and slaves