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During the age of industrialization the south?
...grew rich on cotton alone, and invented a mythology of aristocratic farmers who discouraged their sons from working in industry or commerce.
What was the impact of the boll weevil and drought on Georgia during World War 1?
It infested all U.S. cotton growing areas. It devastated the industry and the people working in the American south. The boll weevil became a serious pest. Cotton growers were going bankrupt because of the drought and the boll weevils. Economic losses were significant due to the relatively high cost of growing cotton.
Why was the southern economy dependent on cotton?
South was depending too much on cotton.And I think that they needed a new investment which would explain why they depended on the cotton.
Why were Southern states not as progressive as the Northern states?
They were agrarian, not industrial. Also, following the invention of the cotton-gin, which made the cotton-farmers enormously wealthy, they were inclined to put on an affectation of ancient landed nobility, who did not encourage their sons from dirtying their hands in trade or industry. This kept the South even more backward.
Did Manchester became the center of the British minig industry?
No, Manchester is not noted for mining, it was the main textile manufacturing area where cotton was king, mainly for its sea access, canal system and that it rains so much and the damp weather helps keep the explosive nature of cotton dust under control. Newcastel was heavy on mining as was north Kent, the Midlands and Scotland.
What are the Modes of procurement of cotton industries?
modes of procurement of textile industries
Where is the best cotton industry in India?
Famous cotton industry in INDIA
What is a cotton industry?
The "cotton industry" is the general term for the combined efforts of every company that grows cotton, that buys and sells cotton, that manufactures and markets cotton products. (i.e. clothing and Q-tips).
What mode of feeding is exhibited by cotton stainer?
Hunger Mode
What ended the cotton industry?
Nothing has ended the cotton industry. It is still strong and thousands of bales of cotton are produced each year.
Was cotton a leader in the textile industry?
Cotton is an important component of raw material for the textile industry.
How did the cotton gin impact the cotton industry and slavery?
Seperated the seeds from the cotton.
How is cotton industry benefited from farmland?
Cotton grows on farmland.
Why did the cotton industry disappear?
The cotton industry has not disappeared. Cotton is more popular than ever, due to the organic movement. Many people prefer cotton over other materials.
Why is cotton textile industry called foot loose industry?
it is foot loosing because cotton textile industry not tied to resources, transport etc.
Which industry did Richard Arkwright work in?
The cotton and weaving industry.
What inventions led to the mechanization of the cotton industry after 1750?
It was the invention of the cotton gin that resulted in the mechanization of the cotton industry after 1750. It was invented by Eli Whitney. Another invention was the cotton spinning machine.
