RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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Which of the following would a northern politician be LEAST likely to support during the mid-1800s? (2.3)
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Popular Sovereignty
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States’ Rights
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Tariffs
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Abolition
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In the lower South the majority of slaves lived and worked on cotton plantations. Most of these plantations had fifty or fewer slaves, although the largest plantations have several hundred. Cotton was by far the leading cash crop, but slaves also raised rice, corn, sugarcane, and tobacco.
Detailed explanation-2: -Southern farmers and politicians felt the tariff needed to be higher to encourage people to buy domestic products. The South felt the tariff was unfair and unnecessarily drove prices up making cash crops more expensive.
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