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how did slavery impact the southern economy?
it provided a labor force for plantations
it reduced agricultural output
it led to industrialization
it had little effect
Slavery in the South provided a large - scale, cheap labor force for plantation agriculture, which was a major part of the Southern economy. It did not reduce agricultural output as plantations thrived with slave labor. It also did not lead to industrialization as the South remained largely agrarian. And it had a profound, not little, effect on the Southern economy.
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It provided a labor force for plantations