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The economy grew because Texas was able to plant and harvest more cotton for free.
The economy grew because Texas was able to plant and harvest more cotton for free.
The economy was hurt because there was not enough land for everyone.
The economy was hurt because there was not enough land for everyone.
There economy boomed because more people were able to buy goods.
There economy boomed because more people were able to buy goods.
The economy struggled because there were too many people to feed.
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The most accurate response regarding the economic impact of using the labor of enslaved people on the new settlement, particularly in Texas, would be:
The economy grew because Texas was able to plant and harvest more cotton for free.
This statement reflects how the use of enslaved labor allowed for increased agricultural productivity, particularly in cotton farming, which was a major cash crop at the time contributing significantly to the economy.
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