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What Invention that transformed the production of cotton and made it economically feasible for the continuation of slavery?
The cotton gin.
What contributed to the spread of slavery in the southern colonies?
eli whitneys cotton gin
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.
Who inveted slavery?
slavery was not an "invention"
What invention caused the expansion of slavery in the south?
Cotton gin. Cotton gin made cotton production more profitable.
What invention is credited with saving slavery in the South?
The cotton-gin. It vastly expanded the production and export of cotton, and made slavery seem like an essential element in American prosperity.
How did Eli Whitneys cotton gin affect slavery?
You would think that since there aren't as many hands needed to separate cotton, there would be a decrease in slavery. However, plantation owners only grew more cotton which needed more slaves to pick, then needed even more slaves to operate the cotton gin. In fact, after the invention of the cotton gin, slavery soon quadrupled.
Slavery in the colonies?
Slavery in the southern colonies increased after the invention of the cotton gin. This invention made plantation agriculture extremely lucrative; slavery was abolished in 1865.
Slavery in the southern colonies?
Slavery in the southern colonies increased after the invention of the cotton gin. This invention made plantation agriculture extremely lucrative; slavery was abolished in 1865.
What is the relationship between slavery and cotton production?
Cotton production could not have been done profitably without slavery.
Which invention contributed to the growth of slavery in the US?
The Cotton Gin
What invention made slavery profitable in the South?
cotton gin
