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Answer: The South was hardest hit during the Civil War. ... Many of the railroads in the South had been destroyed. Farms and plantations were destroyed, and many southern cities were burned to the ground such as Atlanta, Georgia and Richmond, Virginia (the Confederacy's capitol). The southern financial system was also ruined
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Answer: Colonists were looking for new economic opportunities.
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The climatic conditions in the Southern colonies offered economic opportunities that incited immigration. Their economies were based on the cultivation of crops that could be sold in Europe, such as tobacco, rice, and indigo.
Virginia, founded in 1607, offered fertile land, abundant game, and plentiful timber. Carolina, founded in 1663 and later divided into North and South Carolina, had huge rice plantations in the south and small farms in the north.
Many African Americans were given jobs during the war so when the returning soldiers came home at the end of the war only to find that African Americans had taken over their jobs, it created racial tensions between them.