Which of the following might you infer from the chart?

cotton was a scarcity in the 1890s.

cotton production was at an all-time high in 1865.

the economy in the south relied solely on cotton production in the 1890s.

the profitability of cotton farming was decreasing in the late 1800s.

Cotton production was at an all-time high in 1865.

Explanation:

Supply and Demand. When there is almost nothing of a product (Scarcity) then a product will be sold for more. Unlike when there is alot of a product, then the product will be sold for less. Therefore, as the price of cotton decreases, the amount of cotton being produced goes up.

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Magellan conquered the Philippine islands for Spain. The correct option among all the options given in the question is option "b". It was by shear accident that Magellan landed in the country of Philippine islands as he was sailing in search of new islands in the Pacific. There was also a small mutiny in his boat and he was left with a very small group of men.