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Why did the growth of cotton markets help inspire westward expansion?

Responses

  • Cotton farmers believed they could sell their crops to the Native Americans.Cotton farmers believed they could sell their crops to the Native Americans.
  • Cotton farmers believed that the mountains in the West were better for their crops.Cotton farmers believed that the mountains in the West were better for their crops.
  • Cotton farmers wanted to escape the heavy tariffs placed on their crops.Cotton farmers wanted to escape the heavy tariffs placed on their crops.
  • Cotton farmers wanted more land to use for their crops.