Question

How was northern society different from southern society?

Answer 1

Northern society became more diverse than southern due to heavy immigration through northern ports.

Answer 2

The correct answer is:

Northern society became more diverse than southern due to heavy immigration through northern ports.

The North was an industrial region with factories, railroads, ports and a population of 21 million people. Their main production was paper, glass, textiles, and metal products. From 1840 to 1860, 4 million immigrants arrived in the North bringing new workers for the factories.