Which factor most influenced the southern way of life

Most of the population lives in cities. Most white southerners were recent immigrants. Most crops were tended with slave labor.

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most crops were tended with slave labor.

Explanation:

Most slaves were owned by plantation owners. They usually had twenty or more slaves and a third of the population of the South were black people. Slaves were very important for Southerners because they were a key factor in the accumulation of wealth from the plantations.