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What kind of industries they had in the north and the south?

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The North produced 17 times more cotton and woolen textiles than the South, 30 times more leather goods, 20 times more pig iron, and 32 times more firearms.

The North had an industrial economy, an economy focused on manufacturing, while the South had an agricultural economy, an economy focused on farming.

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Answer:

The North had an industrial economy, an economy focused on manufacturing, while the South had an agricultural economy, an economy focused on farming.

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Slaves worked on Southern plantations to farm crops, and Northerners would buy these crops to produce goods that they could sell.

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