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Unit 4 – American Expansion, 1800–1848
Topic 4.13
What was a significant difference between the economies of the Upper South and the Deep South during the Early Republic period?
The Upper South was economically weaker than the Deep South due to lack of fertile soil.
The Upper South focused more on diversified farming and industry, while the Deep South relied heavily on cotton production.
The Upper South relied on indentured servitude while the Deep South used slave labor.
The economies were virtually identical; both regions heavily depended on tobacco cultivation.
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AP US History - 4.13 The Society of the South in the Early Republic
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