What was the effect of the invention of the cotton gin on the United States in the first half of the nineteenth century?
A- The focus of economic activity in the South shifted from agriculture to industrial production.
B- The South became more dependent on slavery, deepening the differences between the South and the North.
C-Industrialists from the North migrated to the South in large numbers to set up textile mills and shipping firms.
D- Large numbers of plantation workers in the South lost their jobs and moved north in search of jobs.
A- The focus of economic activity in the South shifted from agriculture to industrial production.
B- The South became more dependent on slavery, deepening the differences between the South and the North.
C-Industrialists from the North migrated to the South in large numbers to set up textile mills and shipping firms.
D- Large numbers of plantation workers in the South lost their jobs and moved north in search of jobs.
