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Factors a crop broker who managed the trade between southern planters and their customers
Green-seed Cotton short-staple cotton
Cotton Belt a region stretching from South Carolina to east Texas where most U.S. cotton was produced during the mid-1800s
Black-seed Cotton Long-staple cotton
Primary The main
Planters a large-scale farmer who held more than 20 slaves
Cotton gin a machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 to remove seeds from short-staple cotton; revolutionized the cotton industry
Tredegar Iron Works a large iron factory that operated in Richmond, Virginia, in the early to mid-1800s
Explain why the southern port cities grew as a result of cotton farming So they can trade easier with Great Britain and make roads.
Why did many of the industries develop in the South? to capitalize on low labor costs, support needs and farmers.
How did the cotton gin make cotton growing more profitable By speeding it up. Produced usable cotton fibers quickly and easily.
Why did the demand for slaves increase with the development of the cotton gin? Cleaning was faster. More slaves were needed to plant and pick cotton
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