Why did Southern education lag behind northern education?
A) The South had no money for schools.
B) Southerners rejected compulsory education.
C) There were too many children to be educated.
D) Slaves demanded to be educated along with whites.
E) Southerners wanted to educate their slaves but did not have the tax base to do so.
Question 2
Why did factories develop slowly in the South?
A) Slave discipline was difficult to maintain in a factory system.
B) The economic rewards of agriculture were more certain.
C) Industrialization might have disrupted the traditional southern social structure.
D) To raise the capital needed to build factories, Southerners would have had to sell slaves.
E) All of these choices
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