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The cotton-gin ('gin' - short for engine)

It could remove the seeds from the tangle of short-staple cotton, enabling mass-production of cheap fabrics in demand all over the world.

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What invention led to major expansion of trade in the Han period?

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Who was responsible for the expansion of slavery in America during the 1800s?

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