Southern agriculture differed markedly from agriculture in the rest of the country before the Civil War in each of these respects EXCEPT

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Southern agriculture did not have more subsistence farming than the rest of the country. In fact, Southern plantations were focused on cash crops such as cotton and tobacco, whereas other regions grew more subsistence crops. The other three options are all true: Southern farms were typically larger, relied on slavery, and had different major crops than the rest of the United States.

Southern Agriculture Differed Markedly from Agriculture in the Rest of the Country