The north differed from the south in that it's economy was based on industry, rather than agriculture.
The South's economy was based upon agriculture and slave labor, while the North's economy was based upon industrialization and wage labor.
Because they had perfect weather and slaves to do it for them.
Prior to the US Civil War, the Southern economy was primarily based on its cotton crop. This was a major plus for the entire US economy in 1860 for example. Cotton was shipped to Europe and also to Northern textile mills.
There was a large manufacturing base in the North. In the South, it's the industry is mostly agriculture.
In the north there is a lot of industry which account's for a lot of things, but in the south there is mostly agriculture.
The north differed from the south in that it's economy was based on industry, rather than agriculture.
The South's economy was based almost entirely on agriculture
The South's economy was based upon agriculture and slave labor, while the North's economy was based upon industrialization and wage labor.
The South's economy was based upon agriculture and slave labor, while the North's economy was based upon industrialization and wage labor.
an agriculture economy overly dependent on cotton and slave labor.
This was bacause the south mostly relied on agriculture at this time. The south focused their economy mostly on things like cotton and other southern crops.
South Carolina had a policy of religious toleration; it even had a Sephardic Jewish community. Its economy was based on agriculture.
The South's economy was based on Farming. They used African American Slaves to do the work. There were few factories, unlike the North who had an industrial economy.
Agriculture, especially cotton for sale the the British textile industry.
Cotton and cotton alone. That's why they needed so many foreign imports, so when the Northern-dominated Congress raised the tariff on imported goods (to protect US manufacturing industry, which was all in the North), the Southern states saw it as a hostile tax on the South.
The colonial South Carolina economy was based on agriculture and trade. The basically traded in agricultural produce and slaves who provided manual labor.