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True or False the invention of the cotton gin by eli whitney caused an increase demand for slaves in southern states where cotton could be grown.

True or False the invention of the cotton gin by eli whitney caused an increase demand for slaves in southern states where cotton could be grown.
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the invention of the cotton gin by eli whitney caused an increase demand for slaves in southern states where cotton could be grown.

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True. By increasing the speed that cotton was processed at, it increased the demand for cotton, which increase the demand for slaves.
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