How did the states of the Upper South differ from those of the Lower South?
A) Farmers in the Upper South rarely grew crops for household use and mainly exported them for profit.
B) Slave owners had invested more heavily in slavery in the Upper South but treated their slaves better.
C) The soil and climate in the Upper South were better suited to the plantation crops of cotton and tobacco.
D) The Upper South had more-varied agricultural economies and had large areas without slavery.
E) Slavery had almost disappeared in the Upper South and free blacks enjoyed the right to vote.

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The Upper South had more diverse agricultural economies, including crops like wheat and corn, and had larger areas without slavery compared to the Lower South which were more reliant on cash crops like cotton and had a higher concentration of slaves.

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