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Why did cotton rule the deep south?
cuz of the economy how there was nothing and the deep south was comitted to cotton, and, in some areas, to rice and sugarcane
What was the south's economy based on?
Cotton and cotton alone. That's why they needed so many foreign imports, so when the Northern-dominated Congress raised the tariff on imported goods (to protect US manufacturing industry, which was all in the North), the Southern states saw it as a hostile tax on the South.
How did cotton farming change the south?
It strengthened the Southern economy and even made some Southern planterns rich,but it also made the demand for slave labor skyrocket.
During the early 1800s what factor most contributed to the south having an agricultural economy?
the south had fertile soil and a warm climate
What did the growth of the steel industry and cotton mills in the south in the late 1800s suggest?
It suggested that a new approach to the economy was developing in the South.
The growth of the steel industry and cotton mills in the South was an indication of what change?
It suggested that a new approach to the economy was developing in the South
What transformed the economy in the south into a prosperous economy?
Cotton
How was the. Economy of the south different from the economy of the north?
The south's economy was based largely on growing cotton. The north's economy was based on industry.
What transformed the stagnant economy of the south into a prosperous and robust economy?
cotton
What transform the stagnant economy of the south into prosperous robust economy?
cotton
What was a cotton gin and why did it change the economy and lives of people living in the south?
It is a machine (gin comes from engine) that quickly removes the seeds from raw cotton. It made cotton cheap to produce.
How did tobacco and cotton affect South Carolina's economy?
cotton was large selling crop. Most of South Carolina's money came from cotton.
What was a consequence of cotton becoming a major cash crop in the south?
The South's cotton economy was crucial for the South's survival, and was also helpful to the North. The South's cotton allowed the South to be a productive member of the Union.
Was the major economy of the southern colonies?
The South was a cash crop economy of cotton and tobacco.
What is an example of crucial in a sentence?
Cotton was crucial to the economy of the south.
Why did cotton rule the deep south?
cuz of the economy how there was nothing and the deep south was comitted to cotton, and, in some areas, to rice and sugarcane
How did the southern economy change after Reconstruction?
The South had developed a more balanced economy after Reconstruction
