**How did the cotton gin impact slavery in Georgia and other southern states?
SELECT AN ANSWER

A. Less cotton led to smaller fields, which led to a
need for fewer workers and thus decreased
slavery

B. Since farming stopped being an economic
priority, enslaved people were no longer needed

C. Enslaved people were needed to wash the cotton

D. More efficient cotton production led to bigger
fields which increased the need for workers and
thus expanded slavery