Which of the following was not a commonly held belief in the South at the outset of the Civil War?

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No one had the notion that the South's industrial might would help the Confederates win the Civil War because the South had little to no industrial might. In the mid-19th century, the U.S. economy was still primarily an agrarian-based economy, but the economies of the Confederate states were wholly agrarian. That's why they were such staunch defenders of slavery-free labor was a vital resource in an economy based almost entirely on fieldwork that had yet to be mechanized on a large scale.

Which of the Following Was Not a Commonly Held Belief