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Why did more notherners than southeners know how to read and write

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Answer:More southeners were slaves

Explanation:Slavery was practiced in the south and not as much in the north so more northenenrs were able too read.

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The Northern states were more educated, and they were also more industrialized. Not only that but they had free public schools.
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