Cotton had a major impact on slavery especially after Eli Whitney invented the Cotton Gin. As to Westward expansion farmers bought land in Alabama and Mississippi on which to farm cotton.
The issue of expansion of slavery was its expansion and growth into Western territories.
The Cotton Gin
Simple. Once the cotton gin was invented workers were needed to work on the plantations. Therefore, slavery happened.
The Cotton Gin was invented, leading to slavery growth. Farmers needed more workers to work on their planations, causing the need for more slaves.
The driving event was the westward expansion of U.S. territory, esp. in connection with the Mexican War (the product of the annexation of Texas). How the territories were to be organized - whether open to slavery or not - became a burning issue. The territorial issue was intensified at the end of the decade, by California's growth (aided immensely by the Gold Rush) and the issue of building a transcontinental railroad through the territories to link east & west.
The issue of expansion of slavery was its expansion and growth into Western territories.
the westward expansion was hard.
American colonists were angered by when they were banned from westward expansion because they felt it was their right. This expansion would eventually lead to a substantial growth in the size of America.
the growth of cotton plantations and the invention of the cotton gin.
Slavery expanded with the growth of European colonies in the Americas during the 16th to 19th centuries, driven by the demand for labor in industries such as sugar, tobacco, and cotton production. This led to the transatlantic slave trade and the enforced migration of millions of Africans to the Americas to work as enslaved laborers.
The Cotton Gin
my answer is cotton
Two reasons for the growth of slavery in the colonies were the increasing demand for labor in industries like agriculture and mining, and the belief that enslaved people were a cheaper and more controllable source of labor compared to free workers. Additionally, the transatlantic slave trade provided a steady supply of enslaved individuals to meet this growing demand.
Simple. Once the cotton gin was invented workers were needed to work on the plantations. Therefore, slavery happened.
The invention of the Cotton Gin, which made large scale growth of cotton possible. Cotton needed farm workers to plant, cultivate and harvest it.
Manifest Destiny is the expansion of the US westward. it is the expansion and growth of a country Economically, politically, and socially. The attacked Mexico to become a coast to coast nation!
The Cotton Gin was invented, leading to slavery growth. Farmers needed more workers to work on their planations, causing the need for more slaves.