What was a result of the invention of the cotton gin? A. An increase in the price of cotton B. An increase in the use of slaves in the South C. A decrease in cotton production D. A decrease in the use of slaves in the South

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2 November, 13:28

What was a result of the invention of the cotton gin? A. An increase in the price of cotton B. An increase in the use of slaves in the South C. A decrease in cotton production D. A decrease in the use of slaves in the South

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Jimmy Petty · Answer 1

The invention of the cotton gin increased the number of slaves because it became much more profitable to make cotton, much more labor and land was used.

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