Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin - Benchmark

__________ is a major crop in the South.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What machine did Eli Whitney patent?

• telephone

• crop seeder

• cotton gin

• tractor

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Choose all the items below that cotton was used for.

• textiles

• clothes

• machines

• fabric

• wood

What kind of change did the invention of the cotton gin make?

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What was it that made the cotton gin so important? The ___________ in which it harvested cotton.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

How much faster was the cotton gin than harvesting by hand?

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

What was the name of the area where cotton was grown the most?

• the north

• The Cotton Land

• the Cotton Belt

• The Cotton States

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What was the time period when machines started making life easier for slaves and all humans?

• The Whitney Revolution

• The Machine Revolution

• The Technology Revolution

• The Industrial Revolution