Question

write about the expansion of the american economy due to cotton plantation?

Answer 1

By the time shots were fired on Fort Sumter in April 1861, cotton was the core ingredient of the world’s most important manufacturing industry. The manufacture of cotton yarn and cloth had grown into “the greatest industry that ever had or could by possibility have ever existed in any age or country,” according to the self-congratulatory but essentially accurate account of British cotton merchant John Benjamin Smith. By multiple measures—the sheer numbers employed, the value of output, profitability—the cotton empire had no parallel.

Answer 2

by the time shots were fired and fort Sumter in April 1861 cotton was the core indigrient of the world most important manufacturing industries. the manufacture of cotton yarn and cloth had grown into the greatest industry that ever had or could be possibility have ever excisiced in any age or country according to the self congratulatory but essentially accurate account of British cotton merchant john Benjamin smith.