Why was it difficult to use advanced technology on cotton crops?
A) Masters in the south could not afford it.
B) Cotton ripened at different times, and machines couldn't tell if it was ready or not.
C) Masters wanted to keep their slaves busy, so they wouldn't rebel, so they deliberately avoided any time-saving equipment.
D) Only the North made technological advances, and since the North didn't raise cotton, they lacked an incentive to develop the technology.
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