Asked by Venus Justice on Jul 06, 2024

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After the Civil War, political parties were closely divided. What geographical area did the Democrats dominate?

A) the industrial North
B) the Midwest
C) the South
D) the agrarian West
E) the mining districts of California

Democrats

A political party in the United States known for its liberal stances on social and economic issues.

Industrial North

Refers to the northern regions of the United States during the 19th and early 20th centuries, characterized by a predominance of manufacturing industries and urbanization.

Agrarian West

A term used to describe the western regions of the United States that were primarily devoted to agriculture during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

  • Understand the geographical political divisions in the United States post-Civil War.
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Zybrea KnightJul 09, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
After the Civil War, the Democrats dominated the South. This was largely due to the region's opposition to Republican-led Reconstruction policies and the association of the Republican Party with the Union's victory and the abolition of slavery.