Test: AP US History

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Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin produced all of the following results except __________.

All of these statements are true.

The cotton gin helped cotton overtake tobacco as the South's leading export by the mid-1800's.

The cotton gin began a sharp increase in the building of factories in the South.

The cotton gin caused additional inventions to be created such as machines to spin and weave the additional cotton.

The cotton gin caused the growth in the use of slave labor, because of cotton was now so profitable.

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