Following reconstruction, the term new south was most often used to describe

Well a couple of things come into play here but look at the word "new"; it was the new perspective of the South after the end of the Reconstruction.

What could be done to replace Southern economy, now that it was no longer relying on slavery *hint* they could no longer rely on sharecropping, they had to modernize The South, it had to industrialize itself if the economy was to be on par with the North.

IF THERE WERE MULTIPLE CHOICE PLEASE LIST THE OPTIONS.

The second , larger puritan colony of massachusetts bay was conceived as a "city upon a hill". but it also struggled with internal turmoil like the salem witch trials and external conflicts like king philip's (metacom's) war.