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Why were American farmers looking for a new cash crop at the turn of the 19th century?

A. Tobacco had depleted the soil and was no longer profitable

B. Government price controls were about to be enacted

C. Wheat could not be grown in the new states

D. The importation of slaves was banned in 1807 making many crops unprofitable.

E. Global prices for rice and indigo were too unstable

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Answer:

a

Step-by-step explanation:

because they work for that

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