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What were the positive and negative results of the cotton boom? Provide an example for each.

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Positive results of the Cotton Boom was it lead to a better economy, and they could sell more cotton. Negative results of the Cotton Boom was there was a demand for slaves, and there was a reliance on one industry. The South did suffer, because the value of cotton decreased.

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