Question

How did industrialization in the United States affect the system of slavery?

Group of answer choices

Slavery decreased because the use of new inventions reduced the demand for enslaved workers.

Slavery decreased because enslaved people fled plantations and found paid work in factories.

Slavery increased because most factories relied on enslaved laborers until slavery was abolished.

Slavery increased because the growth of the textile industry increased the demand for cotton.

Answer 1

Slavery increased because the growth of the textile industry increased the demand for cotton.