While it was true that the cotton ginreduced the labor of removing seeds, it did not reduce the need for slaves to grow and pick the cotton. In fact, the opposite occurred. Cotton growing became so profitable for the planters that it greatly increased their demand for both land and slave labor.
its actually D). The Confederacy could afford to move a large number of prisoners hundreds of miles, but could not afford to feed and house the prisoners.
Answer:
all of the above
Explanation:
The first civilizations appeared in major river valleys, where floodplains contained rich soil and the rivers provided irrigation for crops and a means of transportation. ... Many later civilizations either borrowed elements of, built on, or incorporated—through conquest—other civilizations.