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What is one way the Industrial Revolution changed how people worked?

Effect
Cause
The cotton gin harvested
cotton quickly.
led to
O A.
Cotton production spread to
the North
Cause
Effect
led to
ОВ.
The cotton gin sped up
cotton production
Slaves worked in factories
instead of on farms.
Cause
Effect
led to
O c.
The cotton gin did the work
slaves had done in the past.
Slavery decreased in the
South
Cause
Effect
led to
OD.
The cotton gin increased
cotton production.
Slavery increased in the
South.

What is one way the Industrial Revolution changed how people worked? Effect Cause-example-1
User Ankit Aman
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The correct answer is D. The cotton gin increased cotton production. - Slavery increased in the South.

Step-by-step explanation

At the end of the 18th century, the cotton gin was created, a machine created with the utility of separating natural residues adhered to cotton fibers quickly and easily. One of the consequences of its creation was the increase in slavery because this machine allowed the landowners of the southern United States to easily and easily increase their cotton production. Therefore, they increased the number of slaves to pick larger amounts of cotton. This caused that slavery was one of the pillars of the economy of the south reason why the landowners were opposed of radical form to the abolition of the same. So the correct answer is D.

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