Prior to the Civil War,why did the South remain agriculturally based instead of diversifying its economy?
A) Southerners shunned the idea of capitalism.
B) Planters made good profits and feared economic change.
C) There were too few cities in the South to support industry.
D) The South's earlier experiment with textile manufacture had failed.
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