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Only had 29% of the nation's population

Only produced 10% of the nation's manufactured goods
Only had 29% of the nation's railroad mileage


These factors proved to be a major economic disadvantage for the ___ in the years leading up to the Civil War.
A) North
B) South
C) Border States
D) Western territories

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Answer:

south

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Answer:

South

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Most of the work force was human based and not as technologically advanced as the North

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