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How did the cotton gin make growing cotton profitable?

(a) it prevented cotton farmers from moving further west
(b) it lowered the demand for cotton
(c) it reduced the number of slaves picking cotton
(d) it cleaned raw cotton much faster than manual methods it replaced

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Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

because it made it quicker and it was more reliable than slaves therefore farmers made more profit

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