Proponents of the "New South" Approach to Developing the Region

question 47

Multiple Choice

Proponents of the "New South" approach to developing the region were motivated by

• A) the belief that the South lost the Civil War because the North had more manufacturing and better infrastructure.
• B) a desire to decrease poverty by creating more industrial jobs.
• C) the hope that urbanization and industrialization would undermine racial segregation and inequality.
• D) the desire to challenge the North's dominance of national and international economic markets.

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