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The availability of fertile land for agriculture in the western territories and the demand for labor to work crops like cotton were key geographical factors that fueled the spread of slavery westward in the United States. The invention of the cotton gin also increased the demand for enslaved labor in the South, driving the expansion of slavery into the western territories.
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This is not a question, but a statement and clearly from a test or review page in a textbook. I will give you a hint rather than help you cheat. Look to slavery and the growth of cotton after the invention of the cotton gin. Since I Know history books I know you will find a subheading with 2-3 paragraphs that will provide the answer.
The most dramatic change in agriculture in the South was the invention of the cotton gin.
the cotton gin
revitalizes slavery, making it a profitable institution once again after a general decline. It also dramatically increased cotton production and made it more efficient. Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin.
Its an increase in agriculture production in the South.
The Cotton Gin helped the slaves pick the seeds out of the cotton>
The cotton gin made selling cotton profitable with slave labor.
the cotton gin
Slaves were used in all sorts of occupations in the South, including every sort of agriculture, but the principal driver was cotton farming, especially after the invention of the cotton gin.
the cotton gin was able to process A LOT more cotton, thus more slaves were needed to grow more cotton.
possibly the cotton gin
It is a machine (gin comes from engine) that quickly removes the seeds from raw cotton. It made cotton cheap to produce.
Cotton gin and grasshopper plows