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How did the cotton gin increase the production of raw cotton?

It allowed many people to work on a single machine at the same time.
It quickly removed the seeds from raw cotton fibers.
It quickly and efficiently removed the linen fibers from raw cotton thread.
It turned raw cotton fibers into very durable, but less expensive, threads.

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The cotton gin increase the production of raw cotton because it quickly removed the seeds from raw cotton fibers. It was invented by Eli Whitney which is a simple machine that influenced the history of the United States. He invented a cotton gin that was popular in the South.
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