How did the Confederate government's increased control over the southern economy impact the people in the South? Select the two correct answers.(4 points)

Question

Responses

They lost enslaved people who were seized by the government.
They lost enslaved people who were seized by the government.

They could not afford food or supplies due to high inflation.
They could not afford food or supplies due to high inflation.

They began to support anti-war politicians, such as the Copperheads.
They began to support anti-war politicians, such as the Copperheads.

They were forced to pay high taxes on enslaved people and cotton.
They were forced to pay high taxes on enslaved people and cotton.

They sold more cotton to Europe than had been previously sol

Answer 1

The two correct answers regarding how the Confederate government's increased control over the southern economy impacted the people in the South are:

1. They could not afford food or supplies due to high inflation.
2. They were forced to pay high taxes on enslaved people and cotton.

These choices reflect the economic consequences faced by the Southern populace due to the Confederate government's policies during the Civil War.