Hiroaki Hiroaki
  • 20-10-2024
  • Social Studies
Middle School

What happened to the overall supply of cotton after Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin in 1793?

Note: The cotton gin is a machine that makes it easier to harvest cotton quickly.

Answer :

Americ Americ
  • 28-05-2024
Raw cotton crops doubled each decade after 1800 because farmers grew nothing else. The cotton gin sped production and the "de-seeding" of cotton so much that the economy improved so farmers stuck with cotton.

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