It was harder to find jobs and less survival resources when moving to the coast. As America industrialized, the people started to migrate more towards the west especially when railroads were beginning to attach.
Answer: Most white Southerners reacted to defeat and emancipation with dismay. Many families had suffered the loss of loved ones and the destruction of property. Some thought of leaving the South altogether, or retreated into nostalgia for the Old South and the Lost Cause of the Confederacy.
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THESE ARE NOT MY WORDS! I got it from another source: https://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/exhibits/reconstruction/section2/section2_intro.html
just so you know:) I hope this helps!
The period between the end of the middle ages and the present
(apex)
increased production of food and lowered prices
made goods easier to transport, which gave people a wider range of options
gave way to migration
created two new social classes to which people would live and work in