By the 1720s, which of the following was an important difference between northern and southern colonial societies?

A. The economy of the southern colonies was based on diversified agriculture, whereas that of the northern colonies was based on the production of staple crops.
B. The political institutions of the southern colonies were more representative of the masses than were those in the northern colonies.
C. There was more economic opportunity for new arrivals in the southern colonies than in the northern colonies.
D. The South had become a slave society, whereas the North was a society with slaves.


Answer: D

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