USA HISTORY

The economy in the northern part of the United States was ____ and depended on manufacturing.

(A) agricultural

(B) trading

(C) ** industrialized

Concept note-1: -The northern economy relied on manufacturing and the agricultural southern economy depended on the production of cotton.

Concept note-2: -The U.S. has a mixed economy, exhibiting characteristics of both capitalism and socialism. Such a mixed economy embraces the free market when it comes to capital use, but it also allows for government intervention for the public good.

Concept note-3: -It is marked by a sharp division between the predominantly English speaking countries of Canada and the United States, which are among the wealthiest and most developed nations in the world, and countries of Central America and the Caribbean in the former Latin America that are less developed.

Concept note-4: -As Western Europe industrialized in the mid-to-late 1700s, the United States remained agrarian with resource processing, gristmills, and sawmills being the main industrial, non-agrarian output.