In the nineteenth century, why did cotton become the most important commodity in international trade?
A) No one country dominated the production of cotton.
B) The early industrial revolution centered on factories that made cloth out of cotton.
C) Europeans had stopped using tobacco.
D) Brazilians had stopped using sugar.
E) There was a wool shortage because Britain had banned sheep-farming in Ireland.
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