Why was the South in much worse economic shape then the North during Reconstruction? A) The southern states had to repay reparations to the North for seceding.
B) It took years for many farms to recover after the destruction of the war.
C) Factory owners lost all of their free labor when slavery ended.
D) Politicians from the North were stealing all of their money.

"Factory owners lost all of their free labor when slavery ended. "

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is B It took years for many farms to recover after the destruction of the war.

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american revolution: major events leading to declaration of independence. 1765-1766; tax introduced on legal documents to pay for defense of colonies. 1766: stamp act repealed after merchants protesting due to their goods not being bout and officials being threatened.