Question

Why did Southerners believe that their economy depended on slave labor? Select one: a. The South required slaves to tend its fields. b. The South required slaves to work in its factories. c. Both of the above statements are correct. d. Neither of the above statements is correct.

Answer 1

The answer is A. The South required slaves to tend its fields.

Answer 2

The southerns used slaves in cotton fields so the answer is  A.