Until the 1840s, the North and the South Were Similar

question 61

Multiple Choice

Until the 1840s, the North and the South were similar in which of the following ways?

• A) Both regions tried to apply the states' rights doctrine against federal authority with nearly equal frequency.
• B) Both regions had an equal commitment to industrialization.
• C) Slavery was clearly profitable in both regions.
• D) Both regions invested heavily in the building of canals and railroads.