7.5.3 Practice: Differences between North and South

This region’s economy was based on cash crops and plantation agriculture.

• North

• South

This region’s economy had more manufacturing.

• North

• South

This region’s economy was based on slave labor.

• North

• South

This region saw greater increase in the number and size of cities.

• North

• South

Most immigrants during the antebellum period moved to this region.

• North

• South

Two-thirds of the country's railroads were located in this region.

• North

• South

90% of people in this region live in rural areas (outside of cities).

• North

• South

This state had the highest number of slaves out of any state in the country.

• Virginia

• South Carolina

• Mississippi

• Alabama

The following cities were located in which region: New Orleans, Atlanta, Charleston, and Richmond?

• North

• South

This region had fertile soil and a warm climate.

• North

• South