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3 years ago

What was the effect of the invention of the cotton gin on the United States in the first half of the nineteenth century?

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otez555 [7]3 years ago

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Industrialists from the north migrated to the south in large numbers to set up textile mill and shipping firms.

k0ka [10]3 years ago

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The bigger the cotton meant the need for more slaves. The slave population increased 5 fold in the first half of the 19th century

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