Prior to the Civil war, the West attracted many immigrants because land was cheap and it was seen as the land of opportunity. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the first option. There were many forested lands and those when cleared can proved good for cultivation.
I just answered this question, the negatives would be :
Domestic products may become less popular
People may lose jobs to outsourcing
The positives are :
The volume of exports will increase
Goods and services may become less expensive.
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Answer:
Cotton could be processed much faster, leading to an increase in demand for slave labor.
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