Eli Whitney's ________ revolutionized the American South's economy.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


cotton gin

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A) taverns B) theaters C) fire engine companies D) opera

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First bred in the mountainous regions of Peru, these animals were the only domesticated beasts of burden in Mesoamerica

a. llama b. dogs c. horses d. oxen

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Using the examples given in this chapter, discuss the art and architecture of the time, and the role it played in the development of the early Christian church. Use specific examples to illustrate your points

What will be an ideal response?

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At the end of the Civil War, emancipated blacks

A) received ownership of 40 acres of land. B) often changed their manners toward whites to demonstrate their freedom. C) mostly remained on the plantations where they had been slaves. D) immediately achieved full equality with southern whites.

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