Samuel Townes's failure as a cotton planter in Alabama in the 1830s demonstrates __________.
A. New England's stranglehold on the cotton market
B. the undeveloped state of community among cotton planters
C. the constant danger of slave rebellion
D. his lack of experience in the cotton business
Answer: B
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