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Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin in 1793 significantly transformed the cotton industry by drastically increasing the efficiency of cotton processing. This innovation allowed for the rapid separation of cotton fibers from seeds, making cotton production much more profitable and leading to its dominance as a cash crop in the Southern United States. Consequently, the cotton gin contributed to the expansion of slavery, as the demand for labor to cultivate and harvest cotton grew. Overall, Whitney's invention played a crucial role in shaping the economic and social landscape of the pre-Civil War South.
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