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Cotton Kingdom and Geographic Expansion
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APUSH.141 Cotton Kingdom and Geographic Expansion
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The enslaved population in Mississippi grew rapidly between 1810 and 1840. Which explanation best connects that growth to this skill?
A
Mississippi's population grew because Congress reopened the Atlantic slave trade in 1820.
B
Mississippi planters abandoned cotton and hired mostly free factory workers.
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Cotton became highly profitable in Mississippi because environment, short-staple cotton, ginning, and transport supported plantation expansion.
D
Mississippi's climate prevented cotton cultivation, so enslaved labor moved away.
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