Mississippi became wealthy and powerful because of its location on the Mississippi river and its position towards the middle of the nation. The Mississippi river was used to carry goods up and down America, and anyone going West would most likely pass through Mississippi, adding to its revenue and, therefore, wealth.
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D. Taken from native people who were here.
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Designed to provide practical aid to 4,000,000 newly freed African Americans in their transition from slavery to freedom
