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Cotton gin.

Cotton gin made cotton production more profitable.

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What invention increased the spread of slavery in the south?

The Cotton Gin created by Eli Whitney caused the spread of slavery.


What inventor caused slavery to be fastened upon the south?

Eli Whitney was likely the inventor who solidified the practice of slavery in the South. His invention of the cotton gin made cotton monstrously profitable.


How did the invention of the cotton gin affect the number of slaves needed for the south?

It caused slavery to be more profitable. :)


What invention made slavery profitable in the South?

cotton gin


What invention was more responsible for the increase of slavery in South Carolina and the South?

cotton gin


What invention helped spur the growth of slavery in the south?

it was the cotten gin


What invention helped to keep slavery profitable in the South?

Cotton gin


What invention was responsible for the institutionalization of slavery in the South?

A) The cotton Gin I am in connections too :)


What invention caused industry to increase in the south?

the light bulb.


How did Eli whitneys invention influence the growth of slavery in the south?

He influenced the growth of slaves in the south because it caused people to see cotton as a very profitable crop and people bought land which in term increased slavery due to the owner needing to harvest this great thing called cotton.


What state caused the slavery question to be addressed?

South Carolina


What did the North and South want in the Mexican American War?

They both wanted expansion, but the South wanted to extend slavery into the West.