The South’s largest industry following the Civil War was Agriculture. This is also the reason they said they needed slaves, as the economy was largely based on plantation crops like cotton, tobacco, and sugar, which required a large labor force for cultivation and harvesting.
1. What was the South’s largest industry following the Civil War? This is also the reason they said they needed slaves.(1 point)
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Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Agriculture
Agriculture
Education
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