Question

Which factors led to a division of beliefs in the United States following the American Revolution? (Select all that apply.
improvement in agricultural machinery in the North
expansion of slavery in the South
development of southern railroads
industrialization of the North

Answer 1

All apply EXCEPT: improvement in agricultural machinery in the North. The South's economy was based on agriculture while the North's economy was based on Industrialization.

Answer 2

Answer:

• Expansion of slavery in the South.
• Development of southern railroads.
• Industrialization of the North.

Explanation:

These are all factors that led to a division of beliefs in the United States following the American Revolution. As plantations became more common, slavery expanded in the South. Moreover, the development of Southern railroads connected many areas that had different cultures and different interests. Finally, the industrialization of the North increased the differences between this area and the rest of the country.