South: Similarities And Differences In Geography, Society

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The south had about 8 million whites, compared to about 20 million in the north. The north and south share similarities and differences in geography, economy, society. The climate of the south is way different than the north. The south had mild winters, long, hot, summers. The north had frozen winters with short hot and humid summers. The north had very vast forests. The south had subtropical forests and many rainfalls. The north had very fast and rocky rivers which made it very difficult to navigate. Compared to the north, the south had slow rivers and very easy to navigate.