In this lesson, you read about the zoot suit as well as the US government’s attempts to conserve fabrics for the war effort. Why do you suppose the zoot suit remained popular,

despite the fact that the country was attempting to conserve resources? Explain your

answer.

Which issue led to texas seceding from the union a. the reservation system b. slavery c. war with mexico d. corruption

How did the invention of the cotton gin affect slave labor in the united states? a. there was a forced migration of slaves from the south to the north. b. slave-owning cotton planters were gradually forced to sell their plantations. c. more slaves were purchased to work on cotton plantations in the south. d. the reduced need for labor on cotton plantations led to a decline in slavery. e. slaves were moved from cotton plantations to sugar plantations.

In the period from 1860 to 1890, which experience was shared by most native americans living in western states?