Initially the Confederacy Sought King Cotton Diplomacy,a Strategy Based on the Belief

Initially the Confederacy sought King Cotton diplomacy,a strategy based on the belief that

A) European nations' need for cotton would lead them to support the Confederacy.
B) raising the price of cotton would force the North to negotiate a peaceful settlement.
C) European nations would loan the South more money if it reduced the price of cotton.
D) growing less cotton and freeing more slaves would convince England to recognize the Confederacy.