How did the invention of the cotton gin in 1793 affect the use of slave labor in the south?

a) although the cotton gin affected the tasks performed by enslaved workers, the number of workers needed remained constant.

b) although the cotton gin did not alter the tasks performed by enslaved workers, the number of workers sharply increased.

c) because the cotton gin was so efficient, plantation owners needed fewer enslaved workers to produce cotton.

d) because the cotton gin processed cotton so quickly, farmers needed increasing numbers of enslaved workers.

for hobos it was a very hard time most hid on the sides of the railroad tracks causing people to get bulls and get them off sometimes causing in fatal death they couldnt get people to give them money because the   people were also in need of money

how did the pendleton civil service act weaken the spoils system after president garfield died?

the act forced federal employees to pass competitive exams.

the act said that federal employees could be fired for political reasons.

the act said that company contracts and kickbacks were illegal.

the act stopped the reform movement in its tracks.