By 1860, the textile manufacturing sector of the American South

A. was nonexistent.
B. had increased threefold in value over the previous twenty years.
C. was equal to one-third of the value of cotton exported that year.
D. had come to dominate the South's economy.
E. had declined in value throughout the 1840s and 1850s.


Answer: B

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