Which of the following is NOT true about the South after the war?

A.

It accounted for only 12% of the nation's wealth.

B.

Its labor system remained undisturbed.

C.

Fifty percent of all farm machinery was destroyed.

D.

Factories and railroads were demolished

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Shirley Bryan

12 September, 23:27

Which of the following is NOT true about the South after the war?

A.

It accounted for only 12% of the nation's wealth.

B.

Its labor system remained undisturbed.

C.

Fifty percent of all farm machinery was destroyed.

D.

Factories and railroads were demolished

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Robert Melendez · Answer 1

"B. Its labor system remained undisturbed" is very much not true. Almost the entire labor system of the South depended on slavery, which was abolished during the war.

Which of the following is NOT true about the South after the war?A.It accounted for only 12% of the nation's wealth.B.Its labor system remained undisturbed.C.Fifty percent of all farm machinery was destroyed.D.Factories and railroads were demolished

Which of the following is NOT true about the South after the war?

A.

It accounted for only 12% of the nation's wealth.

B.

Its labor system remained undisturbed.

C.

Fifty percent of all farm machinery was destroyed.

D.

Factories and railroads were demolished