How Did the States of the Upper South Differ from Those

question 83

Multiple Choice

How did the states of the Upper South differ from those of the Lower South?

• A) Farmers in the Upper South rarely grew crops for household use and mainly exported them for profit.
• B) Slave owners had invested more heavily in slavery in the Upper South but treated their slaves better.
• C) The soil and climate in the Upper South were better suited to the plantation crops of cotton and tobacco.
• D) The Upper South had more-varied agricultural economies and had large areas without slavery.
• E) Slavery had almost disappeared in the Upper South and free blacks enjoyed the right to vote.

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