What was the pattern of cotton cultivation by the late 1800s?

A) Large farm families had an advantage because they had more people to labor in the fields.
B) Technological developments made the picking of cotton much easier and less labor intensive.
C) Cotton gins were still generally operated under water or by animal power.
D) Cotton plants needed no help or cultivation until harvesting.


Answer: A

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