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AP World History: Modern
Unit 5 – Revolutions (1750-1900)
Topic 5.5
How might history have been altered if Eli Whitney hadn't invented cotton gin?
Cotton would never become a cash crop in America.
The concept of interchangeable parts would never have emerged.
The demand for enslaved labor in Southern U.S may have decreased or remained constant.
Slavery would end immediately following this invention's absence.
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