Which of these resulted from the invention of the cotton gin?
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O
A. A decrease in the demand of cotton
B. A decrease in plantations
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c. An increase in the price of cotton
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D. An increase in slavery

Respuesta :

Answer:

D. An increase in slavery.

Explanation:

The invention of the cotton gin greatly increased the productivity of cotton harvesting by slaves. This resulted in dramatically higher profits for planters, which in turn led to a seemingly insatiable increase in the demand for more slaves.