1. Which of the following best describes mill life in South Carolina O a. Mill life was similar to life on a farm
b. Mill life offered no opportunities for South Carolinians
O c. Mill life was not easy, but it did offer some benefits
O d. Mill life allowed unions to flourish in South Carolina

C.

Explanation:

After the end of the Civil War during the Reconstruction period, the life and economy of South Carolina were dependent majorly on the textile industry.

Many farmers started to migrate to South Carolina or mill towns. They began to shift their profession from farmers to mill workers. Life in the textile industry in South Carolina was not easy but it offered them consistent pay. The workers were usually given payment either weekly or bi-weekly.

Therefore, the correct answer is option C. Mill life in South Carolina provided farmers with some benefits if not an easy working life.