Question

Which is the most likely cause of the spike in cotton production in Mississippi in the mid-1800s

(1 point)
Responses

the growth in demand for cotton in the North and Europe
the growth in demand for cotton in the North and Europe

the introduction of new irrigation methods to the region
the introduction of new irrigation methods to the region

the invention of the cotton gin
the invention of the cotton gin

the increase in number of immigrant-owned farms
the increase in number of immigrant-owned farms

Answer 1

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The most likely cause of the spike in cotton production in Mississippi in the mid-1800s was the invention of the cotton gin.