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1 By Kevin Vazquez , Gabriel Harris, and Jonny Zydlo
The Cotton Boom By Kevin Vazquez , Gabriel Harris, and Jonny Zydlo

2 Eli Whitney Eli Whitney was the inventor of the cotton gin
He made the cotton cleaning process easier

3 Cotton Gin The cotton gin made cotton easier to wash
One way that it made it easier was that it triggered a vast move westward Another way the cotton gin effected people was since cotton was so valuable back then, planters grew more cotton than other goods, so cotton increased More Native Americans went to the southern territory for cotton Slaves from the east were sold to the southern and western territories to grow cotton on cotton farms

4 Vocabulary Textile mill-The process of harvesting cotton
Cotton gin-an invention made for cleaning cotton which made it more efficient and easier

5 Reference Facts for vocab- Google.com for images


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