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Before 1793 Cotton was a huge cash crop for the South.

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Before 1793, the cotton was still a huge cash crop in the South. The cotton was of great importance for the South, as were the tobacco, indigo, sugar cane, and rice. The cash crops were produced on very large plantations, and there was lot of labor involved in them, thus there were lot of slaves working on the. The cotton was very popular, as it was used for producing high quality cloths, and its price was also good. Most of the cotton was for export across the Atlantic Ocean, more specifically in Europe.

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