How was the "new south" after the civil war the same and different from the old south?

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31 January, 20:55

How was the "new south" after the civil war the same and different from the old south?

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Diamond Thornton · Answer 1

There were some similarities and some differences between the South before the Civil War and the South after the Civil war. The old South and the new South had some similarities. One of the similarities was that the attitudes of many white southerners didn’t change regarding African-Americans and support for certain policies. Before the Civil War, many southerners supported slavery, nullification, states’ rights, and secession. After the Civil War, the southerners tried to elect many