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Question: 10 of 1010 of 10 Items 08:37 Question Accounting for almost 60% of American exports by the beginning of the Civil War, which statement regarding the impact of cotton is TRUE? Responses A The Northern states provided the labor for the cotton plantations.The Northern states provided the labor for the cotton plantations. B The Southern states developed the plantation system and rigid social classes.The Southern states developed the plantation system and rigid social classes. C The invention of the cotton gin reduced the South's dependency on cotton farming.The invention of the cotton gin reduced the South's dependency on cotton farming. D The cotton production fueled the rise of manufacturing centers in the Southern states.
The correct statement regarding the impact of cotton and its true influence by the beginning of the Civil War is: B: The Southern states developed the plantation system and rigid social classes. The invention of the cotton gin actually increased the South's dependency on cotton farming, contrary to option C. The Northern states were more involved in industrialism and manufacturing rather than providing labor for cotton plantations, making option A incorrect. Lastly, the rise of manufacturing centers was more prominent in the Northern states, not the Southern states, as stated in option D.
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