1.) The cotton gin had the greatest effect in the American South, which was heavily into the cotton industry around the time of the Cotton Gin.
2.) A. The Industrial Revolution was the beginning of the change from hand produced products and goods into that of factorization; meaning that instead of relying solely on individuals crafting products by hand, machines would help speed up the process. Facilities that used process and were large in scale became the first factories.
B. The Cotton Gin had impact on life because it made removing seeds from cotton textiles much faster. This was opposed to the lengthy earlier method of having to have to remove seeds from the cotton by hand. But with the gins creation it would only take minutes.