Which Statement Is True About the Difference Between Farming in the Old

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about the difference between farming in the Old Northwest and the Northeast?

• A) Farming in the Northeast needed slave labor.
• B) Wheat farming in the Northeast made New York City the flour capital.
• C) Old Northwest farms depended on the cotton gin.
• D) Growing corn and wheat in the Old Northwest was cheaper.
• E) Farming in the Old Northwest required slaves.

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