How do independent regulatory agencies influence the u. s. government? a. they encourage states to set low tax rates to encourage economic growth. b. they make it easier for a single political party to control u. s. economic policy. c. they ensure that congress does not directly control many economic regulations. d. they report directly to the president to set a single national economic agenda.

while it was true that the cotton gin reduced the labor of removing seeds, it did not reduce the need for slaves to grow and pick the cotton.

explanation:

before eli whitney's invention of the cotton gin, picking and cleaning cotton was a slow, labor-intensive job. workers, usually slaves, had to pick the seeds from the cotton fibers by hand. this invention made it possible to grow large amounts of cotton on big farms and make money.

the mothers played a major role in confronting the government and ending the war.