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The invention of the cotton gin actually revived a dying slavery demand.

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Eli Whitney inventions?

Best known for inventing the cotton gin, patent X72 dated March 1794


What was happening to slavery before the cotton gin?

not much. but after Eli Whitney made the cotton gin, slavery wanted to be expanded, pretty much causing the civil war


Who invented the cotton gin and how did it affect the souths economy in the years before the civil war?

Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin in 1793. Since it made cotton processing much easier, the production of cotton goods boomed. In the south before the civil war, the agricultural industry became the largest industry. Slavery also greatly increased because people saw that slaves could make them a large amount of money through cotton picking. In a way, the cotton gin helped cause the civil war.


Who was the cotton gin designed for?

the cotton gin was designed for the slaves co they could clean more cotton and be more productive.


What invention made cotton more profitable for the south during the civil war?

The cotton gin


What did southern plantations grow during the Civil War?

cotton because of the cotton gin.......................i think


The cotton gin was a machine that could?

seperate cotton from the cotton seeds and improved slavery


Did the cotton gin increase the amount of cotton that could be produced by one person in one day?

In only ten days, Whitney came up with a model. His cotton engine, or gin, had two rollers with thin wire teeth. The teeth separated the seeds from the fibers, leaving the cotton ready to be spun. The cotton gin was simple, but its effects were enormous. A worker using a gin could do the work of 50 people cleaning cotton by hand. Because of the gin, planters could now grow cotton at a huge profit. Eli Whitney actually made the Cotton gin April 1793


What invention hepled to contribute to the start of the civil war and how did it help contribute to the of the civil war?

The cotton gin


Should you capitalize cotton gin?

You would not capitalize it. cotton gin


Did most southerners own slaves during the civil war?

Mainly for cotton farming from the help of the cotton gin.


Was it true that cotton gin was a great invention for food production?

No. It was created to remove cotton seed from the cotton. To remove the seeds without the gin meant hours of work picking them out by hand. With the cotton gin pounds of cotton could be processed and more grown.