Question

what prevented white southerners from working to diversify their economy in the nineteenth century? group of answer choices wealthy southern investors believed agricultural labor was more virtuous than industrial labor. wealthy planters believed that the plantation economy would continue to produce wealth indefinitely. southerners resisted railroad construction because they believed it would divide large landholdings. southerners did not want to exploit white workers economically.

Answer 1

Rich landowners thought that the plantation economy will always be a source of wealth.

What led to the South's economic diversification?

More train lines crisscrossing the nation allowed the North and South to benefit from each other's output. Further diversifying the southern economy was the introduction of refrigerated rail carriages, which made it possible for other southern produce to reach northern markets.

What factors lead to economic diversity?

There are several variables, including population size, per capita income, institutional development, and the availability of financial, physical, and human capital, as shown by the extensive research on economic diversification.

Economic discrimination is prejudice motivated by economic considerations. Job availability, pay, the cost and/or accessibility of goods and services, and the amount of capital investment finance available to minorities for businesses are some examples of these variables.

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