Which statement about a difference between the north and south after 1820 is not true A. The North's population grew as immigrants arrived looking for work. B. The South saw itself losing its power in Congress. C. The North was becoming more urban and industrial. D. The South's economy shifted from agriculture to manufacturing.

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Which statement about a difference between the north and south after 1820 is not true A. The North's population grew as immigrants arrived looking for work. B. The South saw itself losing its power in Congress. C. The North was becoming more urban and industrial. D. The South's economy shifted from agriculture to manufacturing.

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Alicia Gentry · Answer 1

D. The South's economy shifted from agriculture to manufacturing.

The South was mainly agrarian based, it grew things like cotton, tobacco and other cash crops. That's part of the reason why the South started to lose power, because they weren't progressing as much as the South.