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Slavery was so profitable, it sprouted more millionaires per capita in the Mississippi River valley than anywhere in the nation. With cash crops of tobacco, cotton and sugar cane, America's southern states became the economic engine of the burgeoning nation.

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The South relied on slavery heavily for economic prosperity and used wealth as a way to justify enslavement practices.