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How did the cotton gin change the cotton-crean ingl and eacutes process?
A cotton boll is very dense and to do anything with cotton the seeds have to be removed. Slaves would have to hand pick every seed out of the cotton. With the invention of the cotton gin the removal of the seeds was done with brush type teeth that would pull apart the cotton and the seeds fell to the bottom of the box. The seeds are kept for planting cotton again. The invention allowed for more cotton to be grown and the need for slaves grew. By 1860 there were 6 millions slaves in the south.
What types of crops were grown in the Plymouth colony?
Actually, the question is "What is the cash crop of the Plymouth Colony" COTTON
How much cotton could a slave produce and refine?
The amount of cotton a slave could produce and refine varied widely based on factors such as the region, the type of plantation, and the season. On average, a skilled enslaved laborer could pick about 150 to 200 pounds of cotton per day during the peak season. However, the total yield for a plantation depended on the number of enslaved workers and the size of the fields, with some plantations producing thousands of bales of cotton annually. The labor-intensive process of refining cotton into usable form added additional time and effort to the overall production.
Why did slavery grow more slowly in the north then in the south?
The differences in the type of economies. South was extremely agricultural for example Cotton, Sugar Cane, and Tobacco. All of these require manual labor and since slavery is the cheapest form of labor it makes sense that the south would have a large amount of slaves instead of the north which was more industrial.
What was the main type of economic activity in the southern British colonies of North America?
the fur trade.............we all need a second chance :D
What type of cotton could be grown in much of the South?
smooth cotton and rough cotton Long staple & short staple
What is sea island yarn?
This is a type of cotton. It is a very high quality cotton and got its name because it was grown on the sea islands of Georgia and South Carolina.
Why was cotton grown in the south and not in the north?
Cotton was mainly grown in the South due to its warm climate and longer growing season, which were favorable for cotton cultivation. The Southern states also had a larger number of slaves, which were used as labor for cotton plantations. In contrast, the Northern states had less favorable climate conditions for growing cotton.
What type of crops were grown in Georgia in 1732?
indijo,rice,sugar,cotton
What type of cotton is grown in the U.S.?
Two kinds of cotton are grown in the United States: American upland cotton, which accounts for 95 to 98 percent of production, and Amer-Pima, which accounts for two to five percent of production.
What type of transportation did the south have during the cotton gin?
first of all, what is the cotton gin and where is the south? please answer my question xx
What type of crops are grown on a commercial farm?
That heavily depends on where. Assuming you mean the United States, there are many crops grown in the Midwest, such as corn, wheat, soybeans, and cotton.
How did the cotton gin change the cotton-crean ingl and eacutes process?
A cotton boll is very dense and to do anything with cotton the seeds have to be removed. Slaves would have to hand pick every seed out of the cotton. With the invention of the cotton gin the removal of the seeds was done with brush type teeth that would pull apart the cotton and the seeds fell to the bottom of the box. The seeds are kept for planting cotton again. The invention allowed for more cotton to be grown and the need for slaves grew. By 1860 there were 6 millions slaves in the south.
Why are cotton wheat soybeans corn and tobacco grown in Tennessee?
Because of the suitable climate and it's a farming type of state.
What were plantations specialized in?
Plantations were typically specialized in monoculture crops such as sugar, cotton, tobacco, or rice. The type of crop grown depended on the location and climate of the plantation.
Is Egyptian cotton the same as percale cotton?
No, Egyptian cotton and percale cotton are not the same. Egyptian cotton refers to a specific type of cotton grown in Egypt, known for its long fibers that produce soft, durable fabric. Percale, on the other hand, is a type of weave characterized by a crisp, smooth finish and a thread count of at least 200. While Egyptian cotton can be woven into percale, not all percale is made from Egyptian cotton.
What type of soil and climate are good for growing cottonName any two states of our country where cotton is mainly grown.?
Cotton grows best in well-drained sandy loam soil with a warm and humid climate. In India, cotton is mainly grown in states such as Gujarat and Maharashtra due to favorable growing conditions and extensive cultivation practices.
