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What was the South’s largest industry?
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The South's largest industry was agriculture, specifically the cultivation of crops such as cotton, tobacco, rice, and sugarcane. Plantation agriculture relying on slave labor was the dominant economic activity in the Southern states before the Civil War.
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The South's largest industry was agriculture, specifically the cultivation of crops such as cotton, tobacco, rice, and sugarcane. Plantation agriculture relying on slave labor was the dominant economic activity in the Southern states before the Civil War.
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Yes, the answer is agriculture. Agriculture was the South's largest industry before the Civil War, with crop cultivation, particularly on plantations, being a major economic activity in the region.