Th cotton-gin ('gin'=engine) - a simple mechanical claw that could separate-out the seed from the lint in short-staple cotton - the basis for large-volume cheap goods like blankets and rough garments that sold all over the world.
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The South became the cotton producing part of the country because of the cotton gin. Promoted "cotton-picking" by slaves, and therefore, promoted slavery.
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The Cotton Gin created by Eli Whitney caused the spread of slavery.
slavery was defended as a positive good
Slavery in the southern colonies increased after the invention of the cotton gin. This invention made plantation agriculture extremely lucrative; slavery was abolished in 1865.