In the South during the last twenty years of the nineteenth century,

A. the southern share of national manufacturing doubled.

B. southerners became more dependent on agriculture than ever.

C. most industrial growth came from coal mining.

D. per capita income fell sharply.

E. the average income reached 80 percent of that in the North.


A

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