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Answer:
Cotton production was at an all-time high in 1865.
Explanation:
Supply and Demand. When there is almost nothing of a product (Scarcity) then a product will be sold for more. Unlike when there is alot of a product, then the product will be sold for less. Therefore, as the price of cotton decreases, the amount of cotton being produced goes up.
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