Look at the image "Whitney's Cotton Gin, 1793." In what ways does the image depict the expansion of slavery and the cotton economy in nineteenth-century United States? choose the best response. The image shows how the cotton gin increased the production of raw cotton, increasing the workload for enslaved peoples and resulting in economic prosperity for elite whites. This image shows how the cotton gin increased the production of raw cotton but does not show that this led to an increased workload for enslaved peoples and does not show any evidence of economic prosperity for elite Whites. This image shows how the cotton gin reduced the production of raw cotton, lightening the workload for enslaved peoples and resulting in an economic recession for elite Whites