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The demand for cotton had grown steadily with the development of the textile industries of New England and Europe.
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∙ 12y agoEli Whitney invented the cotton gin, which made cotton harvesting much easier for southern farmers. The ease of growing and harvesting then caused it to become the chief industry of the south, and resulted in the Southern States having a strongly agrarian economy.
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∙ 12y agoIn the early 18th century, British textile manufacture was based on wool which was processed by individual artisans, doing the spinning and weaving on their own premises. This system is called a cottage industry. Flax and cotton were also used for fine materials, but the processing was difficult because of the pre-processing needed, and thus goods in these materials made only a small proportion of the output.
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∙ 8y agoThe demand for cotton had grown steadily with the development of the textile industries of New England and Europe.
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How was cotton production and distribution done in india before the industrial revolution?
Cotton production and distribution in India before the industrial revolution was done in large-scale.
How did the industrial revolution effect the cotton production?
your mommas pussey
How was cotton production affected by the industrial revolution?
It dramatically decreased...the industrial revolution took all need for the cotton production to continue away. This also triggered the beginning of the Civil War.
The production of what was one of the first industries to be affected by the industrial revolution?
cotton cloth
Name two industrial revolutions inventions?
trians steamboats steam engines
What created the need for the cotton gin?
The fact that picking cotton with slaves was too slow, and the industrial state of America needed to increase production of cotton, so the cotton gin was invented by Eli Whitney
What is the production of cotton?
production of cotton is producing cotton
How did the cotton gin affect the amount of cotton grown?
It increased the speed of cotton production because African Americans no longer had to pick seeds out of the cotton because the cotton jin did it much faster
How did inventions during industrial revolution affect cotton workers during that time?
it made it easier to work
Why is commercial production of colored cotton a recent event?
It is cheaper to dye white cotton to a desired color.Colored cotton has a lower yield.Colored cotton fibers were too short for industrial weaving.There was no market for environmentally friendly products.ALL OF THE ABOVE***
How did Muslim conquest of India affect Indian economics in India?
Muslims increased cotton production
What important role did the demand for cotton play industry in the industrial revolution?
it encouraged manufacturers to reinvent the cloth-making process the cotton mill -the beginning of the age of the machine in mass production
