Which of the following was not one of the effects of the cotton boom?
a. U.S. trade increased with France and Spain.
b. Northern manufacturing expanded.
c. The need for slave labor grew.
d. Port cities like New Orleans expanded.
Ans: a. U.S. trade increased with France and Spain.
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