Why did the South’s economy suffer after the Civil War?
A. After the war, the South immediately entered another war, fighting for slavery.
B. Slaves were emancipated in the South, resulting in a serious decrease in productivity.
C. Most destruction occurred on southern soil, so agriculture had difficulty recovering.
D. When the North won the war, they took most of the South’s resources.

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Why did the South’s economy suffer after the Civil War?
	A.	After the war, the South immediately entered another war, fighting for slavery.
	B.	Slaves were emancipated in the South, resulting in a serious decrease in productivity.
	C.	Most destruction occurred on southern soil, so agriculture had difficulty recovering.
	D.	When the North won the war, they took most of the South’s resources.

anonymous · Answer

B.

anonymous · Answer

They couldn't produce as much product without the slaves.

anonymous · Answer

thank you.

anonymous · Answer

@emiianto 
Which of the following had the most impact on the Civil War?
	A.	Whether a new state or territory should enter the Union as Free or Slave
	B.	The role of the Mason-Dixon Line in the Missouri Compromise
	C.	Tariffs on goods imported and exported between the South and Britain
	D.	Preston S. Brooks’s attack on Charles Sumner in the Senate