Civil War Question
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Which of the following is NOT a true statement about the South by 1850?
- Tobacco was the most important crop in MD, VA, and NC, but cotton was the main crop in SC, GA, AL, TN, and MI.
- The majority of wealth and land in the South was concentrated in the hands of a small number of plantation owners.
- 99% of the southern population had plantations with 40 or more slaves.
- Three-quarters of white families owned no slaves and worked their own land.