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Q: Because cotton became very important in the South slavery was .?
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Why did cotton become the South's most important crop For Slavery.?

it was important because they could make things.


What effect did the invention of cotton gin have in the south?

The South became the cotton producing part of the country because of the cotton gin. Promoted "cotton-picking" by slaves, and therefore, promoted slavery.


When was the black slavery at its peak in America?

probably in the 1800s because that's when cotton became really popular.


The institution of slavery became even more entrenched in the south because of the increasing importance of what?

Short-Staple Cotton


What did the union of slavery and cotton do?

The union of slavery and cotton were able to impede the South's development into two important areas, the industries and railroad. The union slavery and cotton were also central to the South's prosperity.


Why idd the cotton gin lead to more slavery?

Growing cotton became more profitable, and slaves were needed to grow the cotton. Apex ;)


What happened to slavery after the cotton gin was invented?

after the cotton gin was invented there was no need for slavery because they machine did all of the work -----Holy crap dude your dumb. (After the cotton gin was invented, slavery increased because there was a bigger demand for cotton.) Stop answering questions you don't know the answer to.


What was important about slavery in the civil war?

We needed cotton pickers for our clothes.


Why did the invention of the cotton gin lead to more animosity between the north and south?

Because it enabled the huge growth of the cotton industry, whereby the South became a great cotton empire, able to compete economically with the North, but dependent on slavery.


Why did the north think slavery was bad?

Not all of the north thought slavery was bad and the people who were against slavery were in the north because the farms in the south needed them to tend fields and harvest cotton. Then if a slave escaped and became a northern citizen, they would obviously be against slavery.


Why was slavery so important to the people in the south?

Mainly because the cotton farms needed a lot of manpower, and also because they had become rich and lazy I presume.


Why would southerners support a pro-slavery government if they did not believe in slavery?

Because slavery was the mainstay of the cotton industry.