Question 3: Do you think the Cotton Expositions achieved their goal? Why or why not? (think about the purpose you identified in question 2.The purpose of the International Cotton Exposition was two-fold: to exhibit the resources of the Cotton States and to stimulate trade with Spanish American Countries. )Your answer should be 1-3 complete sentences. (2 points)

Yes, I believe the Cotton Expositions achieved their goal. The exhibitions successfully showcased the resources and potential of the Cotton States, attracting attention and interest from both domestic and international audiences. Additionally, the emphasis on trade with Spanish American countries helped to foster economic relationships and promote commerce between these regions.