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Why did the southern cotton industry have a hard time recovering after the Civil War?

ATemperature changed so much that cotton couldn't be grown in the South.
BCotton became too expensive to process.
CForeign competition drove the price of cotton down.
DClothes were no longer made out of cotton.

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hyoubu

didn't the cotton become less needed with the foreign cotton sellers coming up with cheaper prices?

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DCotton became too expensive to process
Bull weevils began to destroy the the cotton crop and the loss was too great for cotton farmers so they moved on to farming peanuts.

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