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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| agrarian | a person who favors an agricultural way of life and government policies that support agricultural interests |
| cotton gin | a hand-operated machine that cleans seeds and other unwanted material from cotton |
| deforestation | the clearing away of forests |
| industrialist | a 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 |
| plantation | a large area of privately owned land where crops were grown through the labor of enslaved people or workers who lived on the land |
| pull factor | an influence that draws someone to a new location |
| push factor | an influence that drives someone away from a location |