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Back in the old days (1800s) African-American slaves were forced to help Southern cotton production through hours of work with no pay. The southerners were happy with that except there was one problem, it took too long. The mechanical cotton gin, invented by Eli Whitney made production much faster and a lot easier.
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How much money do the cotton picker get per day?
60 cents
What happened to enslaved people because cotton became a major cash crop in the south?
Owners started to buy more slaves and even more cotton was picked. I think it was because a guy invented the cotton picker the think that takes out seeds. does this satisfy u
What is another name for a minstrel?
Another name for a minstrel is an "Uncertain Thread Picker."
What were some of John Steinbeck's jobs?
He was apprentice hood-carrier, apprentice painter, caretaker of an estate, surveyor, and fruit-picker. During a period, when he was as a watchman of a house in the High Sierra.
What are native arizonians called?
Desert rats. Have you ever heard California natives referred to as "prune pickers?" This is the Arizona equivalent of a prune picker.
How was invention of the mechanical cotton picker helpful in saving cotton as an important you US crop?
The invention of the mechanical cotton picker revolutionized the cotton industry by significantly increasing harvesting efficiency and reducing labor costs. Prior to its introduction, cotton harvesting was labor-intensive and time-consuming, often requiring large numbers of workers. The mechanical picker allowed farmers to harvest cotton more quickly and at a lower cost, leading to increased production and profitability. This innovation helped solidify cotton's status as a vital crop in the U.S. economy, particularly in the South.
How was the mechanical cotton picker helpful in saving cotton as an important US crop?
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How was the invention of the cotton picking machine helpful?
AnswerThe cotton picker was very helpful in two main ways. It was a lot faster in production and saved time and energy.
What is a mechanical cotton picker?
The technical name for a mechanical cotton picker is a cotton harvester. Instead of having humans manually pick cotton, the harvester machine does it.
What is the mechanical cotton picker?
It picks cotton and it is a machine that runs by itself without having to pick the cotton with your hands.
Who invented the cotton picker?
John D. Rust invented the cotton picker. He invented the cotton picker in 1933. The cotton picker is very efficient as it allows for cotton to be picked faster.
How much does a john deere 7760 cotton picker weigh-?
The weight of the John Deere 7760 cotton picker is 69660 lb/pounds.
What machine picks cotton boll?
A cotton cutter or picker
What machinery is used on a cotton farm?
you will need a plow, cotton tiller and a cotton picker. I use an athens plow, agco cotton tiller and a case ih module express 625 picker.
What is the machines called that that picks the cotton boll?
Cotton gins. Actually, it is called a cotton picker
How is the cottonpicker helpful in saving cotton as an important US Crop?
A cotton picker goes through the rows of cotton picking off the cotton from the opened boles after the plant is killed by the farmer. It can clean the plant of all cotton with several passes through the rows. It usually takes about 3-4 days to clean a field. The cotton that is picked is placed in a special container that can be taken to the cotton gin to be processed and bailed. More cotton can be grown because of the cotton picker and more plants can be picked clean by the machine. Even though, the cotton picker has allowed more cotton to be grown the amount that is grown ( at least in CA) is less. Many planters are taking out cotton and putting in fruit trees as well as other crops.
How much does a cotton picker earn?
25-35
