The Cotton Gin Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Who invented the Cotton Gin? | Eli Whitney |
| What did the Cotton Gin do? | Separated the seeds from the cotton flower |
| How was this accomplished before the Cotton Gin? | Slaves separated the seeds from the plant by hand |
| Where did laborers come from to meet the high demand of cotton? | Illegal slave trade |
| Describe the industrial revolution? | Many inventions and steam power were made |
| What marked the first industrial revolution? | The invention of steam power |
| What are royalties? | Money given to use ones inventions |
| Did Eli Whitney receive royalties for the Cotton Gin? | No |
| What did Eli Whitney produce later in his life? | Interchangeable gun parts |
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