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Why was the demand for slavery higher in the Deep South?

A.
The Deep South was an area with abundant cotton plantations.
B.
The Deep South had the wealthiest white people who were able to afford slaves.
C.
The Deep South was a great location for slavery transport.

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Answer:

A.

The Deep South was an area with abundant cotton plantations.

Step-by-step explanation:

Growing more cotton meant an increased demand for slaves

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