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In the US in the antebellum days cotton plantations were 50% of all US exports. That was in 1860. For generations, the huge cotton plantations were worked by teams of slaves. Eventually the morality of slavery became an intellectual and political topic.In economics as well. With that said, the cotton industry was dependent on slave labor and thus connected.
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What three things work together to make the southern economy?
Cotton, Slavery, and Oil
What invention made slavery profitable in the South?
cotton gin
What describes slavery's role in the economy?
slavery was a luxury to the southern because they were to lazy to grow there own tobacco and cotton so they had the slaves do it
Who profit from slavery?
who profited most from the union of slavery and cotton production
What did the shift in cotton production cause?
Demand for more labor which was met by a renewed growth of slavery.
How is rock and roll connected to slavery?
rock and roll is connected to slavery by...
What did the union of slavery and cotton do?
The union of slavery and cotton were able to impede the South's development into two important areas, the industries and railroad. The union slavery and cotton were also central to the South's prosperity.
How did the cotton gin impact the cotton industry and slavery?
Seperated the seeds from the cotton.
What is the relationship between slavery and cotton production?
Cotton production could not have been done profitably without slavery.
What three things work together to make the southern economy?
Cotton, Slavery, and Oil
What ethnic problems are there with cotton?
there was a slavery issue in the cotton fields.
The cotton gin was a machine that could?
seperate cotton from the cotton seeds and improved slavery
Which of these played a part in the increase in slavery?
The Cotton Gin
What invention increased the spread of slavery in the south?
The Cotton Gin created by Eli Whitney caused the spread of slavery.
What happened to slavery after the cotton gin was invented?
after the cotton gin was invented there was no need for slavery because they machine did all of the work -----Holy crap dude your dumb. (After the cotton gin was invented, slavery increased because there was a bigger demand for cotton.) Stop answering questions you don't know the answer to.
What led up to slavery?
the growth of cotton plantations and the invention of the cotton gin.
Life in slavery How much of our exports were cotton?
This question is confusing ! -What exactly does slavery have to do with it.
