What is meant by cotton is king? How did its sovereignty extend beyond the south? What implications did its rule have?

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lions [1.4K]2 years ago

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Answer:

The answer is the cotton farms were dominating the southern economy.

Explanation:

King Cotton was a popular term used in antebellum south, mostly due to the fact that cotton dominated the southern economy. The slaves worked hard in cotton plantation bringing prosperity and economy growth to the south.

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