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HELP PLEASE ASAP Inventions have changed people's lives in major ways throughout history. While most inventions have positive effects, some have negative outcomes, and others have unplanned results.

Choose the THREE statements about inventions that are TRUE.
A) The car industry nearly came to an end in 1950, which was an unplanned result of inventing the airplane.
B) The invention of refrigeration allowed food to be transported longer distances.
C) Traveling and the transporting of goods became faster with the invention of the steam engine.
D) A negative result of inventing the cotton gin was a rise in slavery on cotton plantations.
E) The invention of cars gave us cleaner, healthier air to breathe.

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Answer: D

Explanation: The answer would be D, because as mentioned the cotton gin had some benefits, but unintentionally had many negative outcomes regarding slavery.

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Answer:

C, D AND E

Step-by-step explanation:

A is not true cuz it thrived in production in the 1950s

B is not true cuz it was originally used to store bodies

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