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What problem was created by the growing importance of cotton in the south?
The growing importance of cotton in the South led to an increased reliance on slave labor, which entrenched the institution of slavery and exacerbated regional economic disparities. This dependence on cotton cultivation created a monoculture economy, making the southern states vulnerable to market fluctuations and agricultural failures. Additionally, the demand for cotton intensified conflicts over slavery, contributing significantly to sectional tensions that ultimately culminated in the Civil War.
What made the New South suitable for growing cotton?
the cotton gin, made by Whitney
What was the most important crop grown in the south?
In the south they were known for growing tobacco and cotton.
Why did the farmers of the upper south have trouble growing cotton?
the regain doesn't have a long enough growing season.
How did king cotton spread slavery?
King Cotton was a phrase used by the South that meant the cotton industry would make the Confederacy a wealthy power and was so essential to Europe it would cause Great Britain and France to support the Confederacy against the US North. Slavery had spread widely in the South before the coining of the term King Cotton. It spread because the economy of the South was based on growing cotton for the world and growing cotton is labor intensive (requires many workers). Thus slaves were required to support the crops.
The growing importance of cotton to the south created an economy and a society dominated by?
it was dominated by large land owners
What was the growth of cotton as the major crop for the South was enhanced by the?
Success of a new variety of cotton enhanced growing cotton in the South.
What problem was created by the growing importance of cotton in the south?
The growing importance of cotton in the South led to an increased reliance on slave labor, which entrenched the institution of slavery and exacerbated regional economic disparities. This dependence on cotton cultivation created a monoculture economy, making the southern states vulnerable to market fluctuations and agricultural failures. Additionally, the demand for cotton intensified conflicts over slavery, contributing significantly to sectional tensions that ultimately culminated in the Civil War.
What made the New South suitable for growing cotton?
the cotton gin, made by Whitney
What was the most important crop grown in the south?
In the south they were known for growing tobacco and cotton.
How did the invention of the cotton gin help to increase the importance of cotton as a cash crop in the south?
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Why did the farmers of the upper south have trouble growing cotton?
the regain doesn't have a long enough growing season.
How did the geography of the south of the US influence its economy?
Warm, cotton-growing country
Which region was the main cotton growing region in Texas?
Texas can be divided into four main cotton growing regions: South Texas, Blacklands and North Texas, El Paso and Pima, and West Texas, with West Texas growing the most cotton.
In the south do farmers specialize in growing cotton?
Farmers in the South do not specialize in cotton alone. They may also grow sugar cane, fruit in orchards and raise livestock.
What was the main economic activity of the south during the 1800?
Agriculture and mainly the growing of Cotton!
Which colony below had a good climate for growing crops such as cotton and rice?
South Carolina
