Which Did Not Contribute to the Rise of "King Cotton

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which did not contribute to the rise of "King Cotton"?

• A) Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin in 1793
• B) soils and climate of the new Southwest
• C) large shifts in slave populations
• D) declines in slave populations that drove mechanical innovation

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Definitions:

Elicits

To draw out or bring forth a response or answer through various means.

UCS

Unconditioned Stimulus; in classical conditioning, it is something that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any learning needed.

UCR

stands for Unconditioned Response, an automatic and natural reaction to an unconditioned stimulus, not learned or conditioned.

Unconditioned Response

An automatic, natural reaction to a stimulus that occurs without prior learning or conditioning.