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Eli Whitney
obtains a
patent for the
cotton gin.
Raw cotton
becomes
easier to
process.
Cotton
production
increases.
?
Which of these best completes the diagram above?
0.
F The demand for slaves increases in the South
GMore textile factories are established in the South,
The number of European immigrants arriving at southern port cities increases.
J More tobacco and food crops are cultivated on southern plantations.

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Answer:

The demand for slaves increases in the South

Step-by-step explanation:

Since cotton could be prepared for use faster, more slaves were needed for more cotton production.

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