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AP US History
Unit 3 – Conflict and American Independence, 1754–1800
Topic 3.12
What was the impact of the cotton gin on the Southern economy during the Early Republic?
The cotton gin greatly increased cotton production.
It led to a labor shortage in the South.
The cotton gin made cotton production less profitable.
It caused a decrease in agricultural output.
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