The Panic of 1857:

A) was more severe in the North than the South.
B) supported southern claims of the superiority of their system.
C) showed that economic issues did not affect politics.
D) was sparked by a fall in industrial exports.


Answer: B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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