Which of the following statements about the southern economy before the Civil War is true? a) The slave population continued to grow as new slaves were imported from abroad.
b) Slavery began to diminish after the invention of the cotton gin.
c) The southern climate was ideal for the cultivation of cotton.
d) Cotton was important in the South, but not to the nation as a whole.

d

step-by-step explanation:

an inequality is an expression which means more than one number is a solution. we graph the solutions on a number line to show all possible values. we graph using circles and arrows.

this is a filled in circle on -2 so this is . this means only answers c and d are options.

answer d points to the right.

the  equal rights amendment  (era) states: "equality  of  rights  under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the united states or by any state on account of sex." congress first introduced the era in 1923, but the campaign for ratification took off in the 1960s during the  civil rightsmovement.