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Question | Answer |
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Cotton Gin | a hand-operated machine that cleans seeds and other unwanted material from cotton |
Agrarian | person who favors an agricultural way of life and government policies that support agricultural interests |
deforestation | the clearing away of forests |
drastically | extreme or sudden |
Hostility | unfriendly or angry feelings or behavior |
Industrialist | person whose wealth comes from the ownership of industrial businesses and who favors government policies that support industry |
Industrial Revolution | the dramatic change in economies and cultures brought about by the use of machines to do work formerly done by hand |
Innovation | new idea, method, or invention |
Internal | inside or within |
Manually | using human effort, not electricity or other power |
Plantation | a large area of privately owned land where crops were grown through the labor of workers who lived on the land |