Which of the Following Was True of Industrial Employment in the South

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was true of industrial employment in the South in the late 1800s?

A) Wages were the same as in the North.
B) Wages were around 30 percent higher than they were in the North.
C) Poor white people were more likely to be employed by railroads than were African Americans.
D) Black southerners dominated industrial employment.
E) Southerners were more likely to be employed by railroads than were northerners.