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How did the cotton gin cause Georgia to rely heavily on railroads?
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What was significance of the cotton grin?
Made cotton extremely profitable. Caused a cotton boom in the South. Greater influx of slaves. Arguably an indirect cause of the civil war.
How did secession cause a war?
It divided the American republic in two, and took away the valuable cotton revenues.
How did king cotton spread slavery?
King Cotton was a phrase used by the South that meant the cotton industry would make the Confederacy a wealthy power and was so essential to Europe it would cause Great Britain and France to support the Confederacy against the US North. Slavery had spread widely in the South before the coining of the term King Cotton. It spread because the economy of the South was based on growing cotton for the world and growing cotton is labor intensive (requires many workers). Thus slaves were required to support the crops.
During the Gilded Age most of the railroad barons?
Railroads were the chief cause for the unprecedented growth of the Gilded Age. Railroad Barons by building of the Transcontinental Railroad made travel accessible to more people. A trip that would have taken six months now only took six days. It also made the shipping of goods across the company economically feasible and increased sales for businesses that relied on the transportation industry in some way.
How do north and south believe they were fighting for a just cause in the civil war?
It was ordinary self-interest. Southern planters could not imagine life without slave labour. The North could not imagine life without the huge cotton revenues.
How did railroads make things faster and cheaper?
cause
Why is cotton candy is good?
cause it is cotton
How did the cotton belt get its name?
cause its made of cotton
How did railroads cause major changes in people's lives?
Because it did
What cause the low cotton prices after the war?
lincon'
Why did railroads try to stop farmers from organizing?
Organized farmers would get state and federal laws passed that would regulate the railroads.
Why were goods transferred from one train to another in the early days of railroads?
cause they are cool
What does swallowing cotton balls do?
it would cause an opstruction
What were the cause and effect of cotton gin?
To get people drunk
Is cotton soluble in water?
Non. There are solvents that will cause cotton to break down, thus making it dissolve, but it will no longer be cotton but the products of its decomposition that are dissolved.
Why is there cotton on the top of aspirin bottoles?
cause my black folks was cotton pickers before they were drug dealers hahahaha
Why was Eli Whitney's cotton gin an important invention?
Cause it took the seeds out of the cotton. Just research him on wikipedia.com
