Wartime socioeconomic tensions in the North were aggravated by the fact that:

A) Lincoln never allowed blacks to serve.
B) inflation grew faster than wage increases.
C) few industries expanded during the war.
D) poor immigrants were paid up to $10,00 to serve.


Answer: B

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