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-The hills and mountains of the South whose higher elevation, colder climate, rugged terrain, and poor transportation made the region less hospitable than the flatlands to slavery and large plantations.
A)chivalry
B)cotton kingdom
C)free black
D)Mason-Dixon line
E)miscegenation
F)paternalism
G)plantation
H)plantation belt
I)planter
J)slave codes
K)upcountry
L)yeomen

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The term that matches the definition given is "upcountry." The definition describes the hills and mountains of the South, which is known as the upcountry. The term "plantation belt" refers to the areas where large-scale plantations were most prevalent.

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