During the mid-nineteenth century, the center of economic power in the South

A. was in Charleston, South Carolina.
B. remained, as it had been, primarily within the lower South.
C. shifted from the lower South to the upper South.
D. shifted from the upper South to the lower South.
E. remained, as it had been, primarily within the upper South.


Answer: D

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