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Chapter 4: Cotton becomes king
Chapter 4: Cotton becomes king
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1
which population grew the fastest?
white
French
slave
dutch
2
the majority of slave owners had how many?
10 or fewer
thousands
hundreds
5 or fewer
3
most social, economic, and political systems centered around what?
slavery
labor
land
cotton
4
cotton replaced what two crops as the number 1 cash crop?
corn & rice
rice & indigo
indigo & corn
rice & corn
5
how many pounds per day of cotton could slaves produce
10 pounds
1 pound
50 pounds
5 pounds
6
who created the Cotton gin?
slaves
Eli Whitney
farmers
Thomas Edison
7
Southern cotton planters could not meet the demand fast enough
false
idk
true
maybe
8
cotton contributed to the growth of not only SC, but the entire economy of the US
nah
false
ya
true
9
What is a term derived from a nation term meaning "before war"
antebellum period
civil war
war
time period