Question

as industrialization spread to the united states, which area developed the big industries? a. the southwest b. the north c. the northeast d. the south

Explanation:

During the spread of industrialization in the US, the Northeast (and specifically the North - the Northeast being a key part of the North's industrial landscape) was the region that developed major industries. The South was more agrarian (especially with plantation - based agriculture), the Southwest was not the primary industrial hub, and the North (with the Northeast at its core) had the infrastructure, resources, and labor to develop big industries as industrialization spread.

Answer:

C. the Northeast