What is one significant difference between the Northern and Southern states prior to the Civil War?

Question

The North relied on the land to support its economy; the South relied on industry.

Northern states had mostly small family farms; Southern states had large plantations

Agriculture was the main economic activity in the North; trade was the main economic activity in the South

The Native American population in the North was small; there were thousands of Native Americans in the South

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Answer 1

Northern states had mostly small family farms; Southern states had large plantations.