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Question 1

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How did the invention of the cotton gin impact slavery in the United States?
Slavery increased in the south to keep up with the new technology and demand of cotton.
The cotton gin had minimal impact on slaves due to the ineffectiveness of this technology.
Slavery decreased due to technology took over for slave labor in the South
Slavery spread to the Northwest as new U.S. territories became states under an agrarian system

Answer 1

Slavery increased in the south to keep up with the new technology and demand of cotton.

Step-by-step explanation:

While the tech made it easier for harvest, it still took slaves to grow it and now farmers had the ability to grow more and then harvest it in the saem time.