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In 150-200 words, explain the pros and cons of the cotton gin in post-colonial America.

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i have some answers but will you be able to make them into your word paragraph

pros :

made a profit from a cash crop

free labor because they were workers using them

less deaths from harsh weather

made it easier to sell and produce way more cotton

increased work thru out america with its discovery

cons:

hard to filter

was not built the greatest

poked the fingers of workers if not careful drawing every time

was not portable

there was only the one until they figured out how to make more with little supplies

not many were assigned and kept to the job

tried being destroyed


hope this helps if you need any more im here

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