During the first half of the nineteenth century, Memphis was the "Cotton Capital of the South." As a result, Memphis had a low-income society. a minimal need for domestic trade. a large slave population. a shortage of available land.
any options you have excluded?
no
"Cotton Capital of the South" = + many cotton plantations + a couple of rich plantation owners + a high percent poverty (in the south) + trade is not domestic, but it is with outer regions. (in this case, it was with GB) + many many slaves to produce cotton. ^ free labor) ^ + all land is used for cotton, so not much land is is free for other uses.
C.
Yes, I would go with C, if I were to choose a single answer. Although, all of the options are true to somewhat extent.
Ok thank you
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