Before the Civil War, or <em>Antebellum era, </em>the south was mainly an agricultural region, the major southern crops were:
Cotton on the first place, followed by grain, tobacco and sugar.
These are placed in order of the amount of land that was devoted to producing each one of them.
To fight
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Britain and France held the most territories in Africa.
Answer:
the U.S. to gain more leverage over relations with the Soviet Union
Explanation:
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