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more cotton plantations were needed
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∙ 11y agomore cotton plantations were needed <---APEX(:
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∙ 7y agoThe cotton gin increased the rate at which the seeds could be removed from cotton. More slaves were needed to pick the cotton to pace with the cotton gin's output.
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∙ 11y agoCotton could be separated much faster. Cotton was in big demand. To keep up with demand, plantation owners planted more cotton (supply) requiring more slaves for the harvest.
Which region had an economy based on cotton production and slavery?
The south had an economy built on cotton and slaves. Then when the cotton gin came into the picture the slaves were used less because of the gin worked faster than the slaves and so the demand in slaves dropped dramatically.
Which invention led to an increase in the demand for slaves?
The invention of the cotton gin in 1793 increased demand forh slaves. Cotton was hand picked those days and cotton needed. The transatlantic slave trade reached its peak between the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries spurred by the growth of large plantations in North and South America.
What event sparked the founding of the American Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
Slaves had been around before, but the invention of the cotton gin majorly increased the demand for slaves in the southern states.
What did slaves produced?
COTTON
Why did slavery spread through the southern colonies?
They had the cotton plantations and they needed people to crop the cotton, so they had slaves do it because they didn't want to hire white people because if they had slaves, they wouldn't have to pay them, and they would have to pay the whites.
Machine that increased the demand for slaves?
the machine thAT increased the demand for slaves was the cotton gin
How did the cotton gin affect the demand for slaves?
It made it easier for slaves to remove seeds from cotton.
What impact did the cotton gin have on slavery?
By making it inexpensive to process cotton, it increased the demand for cotton, which increased the demand for slaves to grow cotton.
Which technological breakthrough led to an increased demand for slaves in the US during the early- to mid-1800s?
The technological breakthrough that led to an increased demand for slaves in the early to mid 1800's was the cotton gin. Since the gin quickly and easily separated the cotton fibers from the seeds, plantation owners were able to increase their rate ofproduction which resulted in greater demand for slaves to work in the fields.
What invention lad to an increase in the demand for slaves?
Cotton gin
What caused the increase demand for slaves?
More farmers got the wretched idea to get slaves. It kept spreading farther and farther. The invention of the cotton gin also increased the demand for slaves to work in farms tending and harvesting the cotton.
The growing demand for slaves led to an increase in the U.S.?
The growth of the cotton plantation demanded more slaves to work, pick, and grown the cotton. In looking at statistics of the numbers of bales of cotton there is a relationship to the number of slaves. More cotton meant more slaves.
How did the demand for cotton affect African Americans in the south?
they had to get more slaves
How the demand for cotton affect African American in the south?
they had to get more slaves
What invention led to an increased demand for slaves in the Deep South?
The Cotton Gin!
Why was the cotton gin created?
It was invented to mechanically separate cotton fibers from their seeds, which until then had been done by hand by slaves. An unforseen effect was that it did not reduce the demand for slaves as might have been expected; on the contrary, it led to an explosive growth of cotton production and because of that, to an increase in the demand for slaves.
Which region had an economy based on cotton production and slavery?
The south had an economy built on cotton and slaves. Then when the cotton gin came into the picture the slaves were used less because of the gin worked faster than the slaves and so the demand in slaves dropped dramatically.
