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cagreen833

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Which statement best describes the South's economic experience from 1880-1900?
 a. All regions of the South declined in per capita personal income, and LA, GA, AL, SC, and MS experienced the greatest declines in per capita personal income.
  b. Every region in the South experienced growth, and LA, GA, AL, SC, and MS experienced the slowest growth rate of per capita personal income.
  c. Every region in the South experienced growth, and LA, GA, AL, SC, and MS experienced the fastest growth rate of per capita personal income.
  d. All regions of the South declined in per capita personal income, and LA, GA, AL, SC, and MS experienced the slowest declines in per capita personal income.

Question 2

What best describes changes in sectors in the US?
 a. Agriculture was the chief generator of income in the United States until the decade of the 1880s.
  b. The number of people employed in manufacturing passed the number employed in agriculture shortly after the War of 1812.
  c. The percentage of the US labor force employed in agriculture increased slowly until the Civil War and declined from then to the present time.
  d. The current number of people employed in the government sector is about the same as the number of people employed in the service sector.



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Answer to Question 1

b. Every region in the South experienced growth, and LA, GA, AL, SC, and MS experienced the slowest growth rate of per capita personal income.

Answer to Question 2

a. Agriculture was the chief generator of income in the United States until the decade of the 1880s.



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