Question

attempt 1 next up: submit assignment ailable: jan 7, 2026 12:00am until mar 20, 2026 11:59pm details no additional details were added for this assignment. use your completed reading guide to answer the question. which group in the box best expresses southerners views of northerners? group a group b group a - slavery made the regions whites lazy. - the region consisted of exhausted soil, old and decaying towns, and neglected roads. - the people lacked ambition and innovation. group b - advanced economy bred poverty and inequality. - the region consisted of a free society that was burdened with a service class of mechanics and laborers who were unfit for self - government - workers were hired by the day, not cared for, and meagerly compensated.

Explanation:

Group B's points reflect common 19th-century Southern critiques of Northern industrial society: they argued the North's advanced capitalist economy created inequality, had a "unfit" working class, and exploited daily laborers. Group A describes negative stereotypes Southerners applied to their own region's flaws, not Northerners.

Answer:

Group B