Growing cotton is profitable. Depending on the size of the cotton crop, farmers can make over a hundred thousand dollars in a season.
With a cotton gin, you remove the cotton seeds and it is easier to make it into cotton fabric.
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The practice of slavery made the growing of cash crops profitable in the South. It was decades after slavery that mechanization made it extremely profitable again.
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Growing cotton became more profitable, and slaves were needed to grow the cotton. Apex ;)
The cotton gin made cotton production more profitable, as long as the slave labor remained. More planters pursued larger profits under the plantation system. It made the cotton trade so profitable that Southern leaders were strongly motivated to preserve slavery and extend it, if possible. Growing cotton became more profitable, growers expanded crop acreage, and more slaves were needed to grow the cotton.
The cotton gin made cotton production more profitable, as long as the slave labor remained. More planters pursued larger profits under the plantation system. It made the cotton trade so profitable that Southern leaders were strongly motivated to preserve slavery and extend it, if possible. Growing cotton became more profitable, growers expanded crop acreage, and more slaves were needed to grow the cotton.
The most profitable crop in the south was Cotton .
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A. It made growing cotton more profitable. B. it eliminated the need for slaves to process cotton. C. It expanded cotton plantation culture to the North. D. It stopped British cotton textiles from being imported. P.S-I don't know which ones right, but its one of these.
With a cotton gin, you remove the cotton seeds and it is easier to make it into cotton fabric.
The cotton gin made it profitable to grow short staple cotton across the South. Previously, it had only been profitable to grow long staple cotton on the seal islands.
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Cotton became profitable due to the rise of the textile industry and the demand for cotton goods. The invention of the cotton gin by Eli Whitney in 1793 drastically increased the efficiency of processing cotton, making it a more viable and lucrative crop for cultivation. Additionally, the use of enslaved labor in the cotton fields in the American South contributed to the profitability of cotton production.
The practice of slavery made the growing of cash crops profitable in the South. It was decades after slavery that mechanization made it extremely profitable again.
Rice was the most profitable cash crop.