Before the invention of the cotton gin only long thread cotton could be profitably grown. The long thread cotton could only be grown in a limited geographic locations.
The cotton gin allowed short thread varieties of cotton to be profitably grown throughout the south. This increase in cotton production lead to the expression that cotton is king. The southern plantation owners became rich. The economy of the south became depended on cotton.
In the north the availability of large amounts of now relatively cheap cotton made textile mills a possibility in the north. These textile mills utilizing cotton from the south were the foundation of the industrialization of the north, providing great wealth and attracting immigrants from Europe.
The cotton gin changed the economy of the south to a mainly agriculture economy based on cotton and slavery.
The cotton gin changed the economy of the north to a mainly industrial factory based economy requiring educated workers from European nations.
The southern economy wanted low import duties to purchase manufactured goods with their agricultural products.
The northern economy wanted high import duties to protect their new industries from European competition
Canning was unsustainable because the process back then was labor intensive; the process was still undefined, and the materials are very primitive. The cans used were corked and sealed with lead which led it to be hazardous
Harding was for expanding the defensive tax. Harding additionally authorized new movement laws. The Fordney-McCumber Tariff was built up and wound up plainly one of the most noteworthy levies ever. This levy was considerably higher than the Payne-Aldrich tax amid Taft's administration. Rather than helping the economy, the Fordney-McCumber Tariff was a reason for the Great Depression. It made different nations increment their rates. The nation was no in conditions like the begin of World War I. Wartime controls were evacuated, the Fordney-McCumber Tariff was built up and movement was limited. Harding understood the greater part of the defects in the administration that should have been settled however he passed away before he goes the opportunity to utilize his energy. The Teapot Dome embarrassment additionally happened amid Harding's administration when Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall rented an oil save in eastern Wyoming to Harry F. Sinclair's oil organization in 1921.
<span>The Axis stretched out to all of Europe aside from Switzerland and Spain, all of North Africa, an expansive segment of China, one-portion of European Russia, the Philippines, Manchuria, Mongolia, and Korea. It included more than 5 million square miles.</span>