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In the early and mid-1800s, how did the economies of the Northern and Southern states compare?

Both the North and the South had highly industrialized economies.
Both the North and the South had highly agricultural economies.
The North was industrialized, while the South was more agricultural.
The South was industrialized, while the North was more agricultural.

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In the North, the economy was based on industry. They built factories and manufactured products to sell to other countries and to the southern states. They did not do a lot of farming because the soil was rocky and the colder climate made for a shorter growing season. ... In the South, the economy was based on agriculture.

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C.) The North was industrialized, while the South was more agricultural.

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