Question
Why did the lumber industry become important in South Carolina after the Civil War?
1. wood was needed to rebuild the South
2. South Carolina had abundant forested land.
3. Lumber companies began to replant cut trees.
4. They found new products that could be made from wood
1. wood was needed to rebuild the South
2. South Carolina had abundant forested land.
3. Lumber companies began to replant cut trees.
4. They found new products that could be made from wood
Answers
GPT 3.5
5. Railroads made it easier to transport lumber to other parts of the country.
6. Demand for wood products, such as paper and furniture, increased.
6. Demand for wood products, such as paper and furniture, increased.