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How did slavery affect the South's economy in 1820-1860?
Also how did it affect the development of a middle class in the South?
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- Anonymous1 decade agoFavorite Answer
It prevented the development of the middle class because only wealthy planters could afford to buy slaves, which made production costs much cheaper for them than lower class farmers who had to hire workers or do it themselves.
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