Author Question: How did southern cotton mills differ from northern cotton mills in the 1880s? A) Southern cotton ... (Read 128 times)

LCritchfi · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

How did southern cotton mills differ from northern cotton mills in the 1880s?

A) Southern cotton mills hired mostly single women.
B) Southern cotton mills were located in the countryside rather than cities.
C) Southern mill workers were paid better than northern mill workers.
D) Southern cotton mills used traditional handicraft methods rather than machinery to produce cloth.
E) Southern cotton mills tended to be smaller, with safer working conditions.

Question 2

Who supported the New South Creed?

A) industrialists who believed that the South's natural resources and cheap labor made it a natural site for industrial development.
B) white supremacists who believed that the South will rise again through the subjugation of the black race.
C) fundamentalist Southern Baptists who believed that the Second Coming of Christ was close at hand.
D) aristocratic southern families who believed that the South would flourish again only if it returned to the plantation system.
E) Northerners who believed that a new accomodationist approach had to be used if the south were to be brought back to economic health.