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Before the cotton gin was invented back in 1793, farmers or plantation owners either had workers, or slaves pick the seeds from the cotton by hand.

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What was it like Before the cotton gin cotton gin?

Life before the cotton gin for people was a bit harder they had to hand pick the cotton themselves


How did the cotton gin have an impact on society?

The cotton gin was popular at the south. The south used it a lot because that is where most of the crops and cotton grew. They used the cotton gin to grow cotton but then it was hard to clean the cotton gin. This should help not the one before!!!!!


What country was the cotton gin first used in?

The cotton gin was first used in India.


Why were inventions like the cotton gin successful?

it takes out the seeds from the cotton The way they used to do it before the cotton gin was pick them out with their hands and cotton is a prickly plant so they would bleed, the cotton gin saved time and blood


Who made th cotton gin?

Eli Whitney made th cotton gin before the ww1


How is the cotton gin used today?

The cotton gin is used for the manufacture textiles like towels, cloth and blue jeans. It actually cleans the cotton, so it can be processed and used. The cotton gin used today is an improved version of the one previous.


How was cotton prepared before the cotton gin?

Before cotton gins people made there clothes by hand.


Which developed before MRI phonographs the cotton gin steel the DVD?

The cotton gin was developed before the MRI, which was developed before steel, and steel was developed before the phonograph and DVD.


Where is the cotton gin used today?

In the areas where cotton is grown.


What were the positive of the cotton gin?

I'm actually doing a task on the cotton gin at school at the momment so i hope this helps Before Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin it was very hard and took a lot of time to seperate the seeds from the cotton that people used so the cotton gin made it a lot easier and was quicker, it actually seperated the amount of cotton that 50 men could in one day.


What were positive effects of the cotton gin?

I'm actually doing a task on the cotton gin at school at the momment so i hope this helps Before Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin it was very hard and took a lot of time to seperate the seeds from the cotton that people used so the cotton gin made it a lot easier and was quicker, it actually seperated the amount of cotton that 50 men could in one day.


How did you get the seeds out of cotton before the cotton gin?

They took their teeth and swiped it write out