Which of the following is a true statement relative to the Upper South and the Deep South?

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While most of the states in both regions were committed to slavery and did secede from the Union, several Upper South states, such as Kentucky, Missouri, and Maryland, did not join the Confederacy during the Civil War. Therefore, option C is the correct statement. Option A is incorrect because not all states in both regions seceded from the Union. Option B is incorrect because the Deep South was less economically diversified than the Upper South. Option D is incorrect because the Upper South had some significant industrial centers such as Richmond and Louisville, while the Deep South had fewer. Option E is incorrect because Richmond, Virginia, is not considered the heart of the Deep South, but rather the capital of the Confederacy during the Civil War.

Which of the Following Is a True Statement Relative to the Upper