How inventions change history.
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Blyth Swartsfager
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Why did Eli Whitney head to the South?
To invent the cotton gin
Solve economic concerns
end slavery
to tutor
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Multiple Choice
The cotton gin could cut 10 hours of work down to
1 hours
5 hours
8 hours
2 hours
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Open Ended
Thomas Jefferson and George Washington owned slaves while president.
Explain how this contradicted their beliefs and the ideals they fought for in the American Revolution.
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Open Ended
What began to happen to the population of slaves in the U.S. due to the cotton gin invention? Use evidence from video to explain.
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Open Ended
Explain with evidence from video what happened to Eli Whitney.
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Open Ended
How was Whitney's design pirated?
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Open Ended
Explain with evidence how cotton becomes King Cotton.
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