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Why did slavery become a widespread practice in the United States in the early ninteenth century

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Because the South needed more hands due to them having big farms and plantations, and because of Eli Whitney's invention the cotton gin, which demanded more workers

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Improved transportation systems made it easier for workers to migrate.

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