What economic advantage did the North have over the South in the early 1800s? O A. Immigrants from Europe settled primarily in the South, taking jobs and causing financial
hardships.
O B. Large-scale agricultural plantations opened in the North, giving the South competition in the
markets.
oC. Northern businesses did not rely on raw materials as much as southern plantations did.
o D. Northern industries, such as manufacturing and shipping, benefited from the cheap southern
materials and exporting their own goods.