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G10 Ch 13 Sec 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cotton | gin machine that separates cotton from its seeds |
| planters | large-scale farmers who owned more than 20 slaves |
| cotton belt | nickname for the region that grew most of the country’s cotton crop |
| factors | crop brokers who arranged transportation of goods aboard trading ships |
| Tredegar Iron Works | in its day, the only large southern factory that made iron products |