How did Lincoln's election influence the Southern economy?
Increased fear of economic instability
Boosted cotton exports to Europe
Led to a gold rush in the South
Encouraged industrial growth
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Nicole Johnston
In this stream, we looked at the growth of slavery in the United States. Particular focus was placed on slavery in the southern society during Period 4 of US History. The stream concluded with practice multiple choice questions.