RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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Which ofthe following best describes the Southern economy after the Civil War?
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Slow recovery still dependent onagriculture
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Recovering because it builtfactories and industrialized
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Immigration from Europe helped the economy
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African Americans led the economicrecovery
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The South’s Economy at the End of the War By the end of the US Civil War, the South was economically devastated. Food shortages had led to bread riots by the middle of the conflict and were widespread across the [remaining parts of the] Confederacy by 1865.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which is the BEST description of the southern economy during Reconstruction? The economy continued to rest on agriculture and cotton, but now depended on sharecropping rather than slave labor.
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