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In 1793, Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin. How did this invention influence the price of cotton? A. It caused prices to increase. B. It caused prices to drop. C. It caused the price to rise and fall. D. It had no effect on prices.

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Answer:B

Explanation:The cotton gin made it easier to clean cotton so more cotton less value.

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