The relative absence of enterprises engaged in manufacturing and finance prior to the civil war in the southern states is most likely due to

a) the dependence on cotton farming in the south.

b) the lack of cities with high populations in the south.

c) the south's refusal to use technology developed in the industrial revolution.

d) the south's inability to raise financial capital to engage in manufacturing activities.

The answer is

A) the dependence on cotton farming in the South

among the options given on the question the correct answer is option d.

tan winces when she describes her mother’s english as “broken.”

explanation: the excerpt is from "mother tongue" is an essay by amy tan. the purpose of writing this essay was describe the challenging situation of someone who was raised in a family where the parents could not speak proper english and the influence of the situation.people also could judge the individual for the poor english.

however, amy tan described the english of her mother as broken according to the other people. but every time, she referred as broken she winced. because, she began to understand the world with her mother's english.she could understand her mother's english.

therefore, tan winces when she describes her mother’s english as “broken.”

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