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during the early 1800s, what did new england's textile industry and cotton farming in the south have in common?

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They both had in common slaves working, as in the 1800's many farmers and industrial workers would have their slaves do all the work.
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What the New England textile industry had in common and the cultivation of cotton in the south at the beginning of the 19th century was: The new technology that led to greater production in both regions. Samuel Slater contributed to the textile industry in New England by copying designs for machines in English factories.

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