NAEP US History Grade 8

Category - US History

What was the main reason that many leaders in Great Britain leaned toward supporting the Confederacy in the Civil War?
  1. Plantation owners in Britain held slaves.
  2. Most British immigrants to the United States lived in the South.
  3. Britain relied on Southern cotton for its factories.
  4. British politicians wanted to make the United States weaker so that they could conquer it.
Explanation
Answer: C - Britain relied on Southern cotton for its factories.
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