How did the invention of the Cotton Gin impact slavery in the Southern United States during the early 19th century?
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Responses
It led to the widespread adoption of abolitionist ideologies, resulting in a decline in slavery.
It led to the widespread adoption of abolitionist ideologies, resulting in a decline in slavery.
It prompted Southern states to pass laws banning the institution of slavery.
It prompted Southern states to pass laws banning the institution of slavery.
It increased the demand for enslaved labor as cotton production became more profitable.
It increased the demand for enslaved labor as cotton production became more profitable.
It had no significant effect on slavery in the South.