After 1880, cotton became America's biggest cash crop. The cotton gin (from engine):
a. allowed more acreage to be planted with tobacco, rice, and indigo, to prevent monoculture
b. meant that more cotton could be planted in Georgia and South Carolina
c. made it easy to remove the seeds from top quality Sea Island cotton
d. made it easy to remove the sticky seeds from short-staple cotton
D
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