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1 King Cotton Notes

2  ____________________ invention of the Cotton Gin helps to _________________ cotton production

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6 Proof that Cotton is KING in the South

7 1. $ coming into the South By 1850 the South exported 3/5 of all US exports

8  By 1850 – The US grew ¾ of all the worlds cotton

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10  1820’s = South earned $ 20 million from cotton  1830’s = South earned $200 million from cotton

11 All this cotton led to a…  2. Demand for _______________ slaves

12  Between 1795 and 1808 80,000 slaves were imported from Africa  The average price of a slave increases from $300 to $1000  By 1860 1 in 3 southerners is a slave  In 1790 there were 6 slave states, by 1860 there are 15 (plantations and slavery are spreading)

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