One
Both the other two choices were determined by the economic structure of the south. Society was determined by money and so therefore were politics.
Two
The second one is pretty gray. They were interconnected. If I answered economic for the first blank, I pretty much have to do the same for the second. If the economy changed, so did the political and social functions. The social functions only look like they were the most challenging change that was taking place, but that was only because the economy could no longer support labor needs.
Three
Well you were uprooting their way of life. Anytime you do that to people, they are going to resist you. I'm not saying it's right. I'm merely saying that's what happens.
Sometime when you have the time watch Gone With the Wind. It is a classic movie having to do with this part of your question. Gerald, Scarlet's father, tries to show her that their wealth remained in tact by showing her the bonds he had bought to preserve their money. She looks at him in horror as she realizes those bonds are worthless. The society she knew has been been blown away. They are penniless and she knows it.
Four
This is an important question. Every American should know the answer.
XII is the emancipation Proclamation. You can't vote if you are not free.
XIV Gave male members the right to vote if they are citizens and 21 or more years old (See Section 2). The explanation of this Amendment is probably the longest of any amendment.
XV Color has nothing to do with who can vote.
My favorite is number 19 -- long overdue in every country.
XIX women were given the right to vote. It is probably the shortest amendment's explanations.
In the years following the Civil War, railroads were privately owned and ... support of both major political parties and pressure groups from all regions of the country ... Labor unions formed or organizations that promoted the interests of workers ... In a monopoly, there is no competition and the seller can increase the price of ...
A. Cotton gin
The South was based on agriculture, which means lots of cotton was produced. The cotton gin is a machine which made this much easier.
The GI Bill provided soldiers returning from World War ll assistance with going to college. This gave America a generation of educated and more qualified individuals who went into white-collar jobs.
