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Why did American cotton production expand between 1820 and 1860?
The invention of the cotton gin allowed American cotton production to soar in the first half of the nineteenth century. It was invented by Eli Whitney in 1793, though the patenting process and production took decades.
What inventions contributed to the growth of the American economy during the first half of the nineteenth century?
The river steamboat, the telegraph, the cotton gin, and the iron plow
What crop contributed the greatest wealth to the US in the early nineteenth century?
Mainly, cotton, rice, tobacco, and sugar!
What had the greatest impact on the institution of slavery in the US in the first quarter of the nineteenth century?
Cotton gin
Who controlled much of the south's cotton trade by the mid-19th century?
New York and New England capitalists controlled the South's cotton trade by the middle of the 19th century. To a large extent, large cotton plantation owners in the South also played a role in controlling US cotton trade.
What was the major American export of the mid-nineteenth century?
Cotton
During the nineteenth century where was the center of cotton production?
During the nineteenth century, the center of cotton production was in England. The invention of the cotton gin by Eli Whitney revolutionized cotton production.
Why did American cotton production expand between 1820 and 1860?
The invention of the cotton gin allowed American cotton production to soar in the first half of the nineteenth century. It was invented by Eli Whitney in 1793, though the patenting process and production took decades.
What inventions contributed to the growth of the American economy during the first half of the nineteenth century?
The river steamboat, the telegraph, the cotton gin, and the iron plow
What was the most important export for America by the mid-nineteenth century?
tea
What crop replaced tobacco in the Southeast at the beginning of the nineteenth century in the US?
COTTON
What crop contributed the greatest wealth to the US in the early nineteenth century?
Mainly, cotton, rice, tobacco, and sugar!
What export crop spurred growth in agriculture in the late nineteenth century?
Cotton i think
What had the greatest impact on the institution of slavery in the US in the first quarter of the nineteenth century?
Cotton gin
Most of the cotton produced in the American South after the invention of the cotton gin was?
sold to england
The developments in the cotton and iron industries made France the leading industrial country until the end of the nineteenth century?
While development in the cotton and iron industries made France the leading industrial country until the end of the nineteenth century, after that time they began to lose prominence. Other countries began to emerge in these areas, notably the United States, which became a leader in the cotton industry at that time.
Most of the cotton produced in the American South after the invention of the cotton gin was sold to the country of?
Most of the cotton produced in the American South after the invention of the cotton gin was sold to Great Britain. The British textile industry relied heavily on American cotton to fuel its production of textiles during the Industrial Revolution. This trade relationship greatly increased the demand for cotton, leading to the expansion of cotton plantations in the South.
