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Demand in Great Britain.

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Q: Which Kept the price of cotton high in the year before 1860?
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Why did the price of cotton drop after 1865?

The price of cotton was kept so high in the years before 1860 because it was a very desired items. Owners knew this, so they would price it very high, and the people who really wanted it, would pay.


What kept the price of cotton high during the years before 1800?

Demand in Great Britain


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Before 1860, most factories and mills were owned and operated by individual partnerships. They had small labor unions and kept all of their business dealings local.


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A cotton boll is very dense and to do anything with cotton the seeds have to be removed. Slaves would have to hand pick every seed out of the cotton. With the invention of the cotton gin the removal of the seeds was done with brush type teeth that would pull apart the cotton and the seeds fell to the bottom of the box. The seeds are kept for planting cotton again. The invention allowed for more cotton to be grown and the need for slaves grew. By 1860 there were 6 millions slaves in the south.


Where was john price kept as a prisoner in call of duty?

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In the book Gone With the Wind how does Rhett make money during the war?

He also sold the cotton that he had in warehouses in Englnad when the price went sky high He told Scarlett that he would sell when the price was a dollar a pound and he kept the money the confederacy had given him for supplies


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because it can be used to wipe the wound.


What is the significance of the cotton kingdom?

It made a few rich, enhanced the southern economy and kept slavery alive.


Why must cotton plugs be kept dry during the process media preparation?

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Why wasn't the south industrialized before the civil war?

Because it was an agrarian and feudal society, kept artificially alive by the huge cotton wealth, and the planters did not want their sons dirtying their hands in manufacturing industry.


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YES have you kept a piece of cotton candy in your mouth and watch it melt it take like 9 milliseconds


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