Question

The image above showcases a cash crop that both the northern and southern economies relied on during the 1800s.

What is the plant?

(1 point)
Responses

Cotton
Cotton

Tobacco

Answer 1

The plant showcased in the image is likely **Cotton**. During the 1800s, cotton was a crucial cash crop for both the northern and southern economies in the United States, particularly in the South where it was a major part of the agricultural economy and closely linked to the system of slavery.