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The Industrial Age — Quiz

Question 19 • 26-27 - C - RUSD World History, Culture and Geography

Which describes the connection between a mechanical loom and a cotton gin?

Answer
A
The loom was invented first to increase textile production, and then the gin produced more cotton.
B
The loom and the gin were invented at the same time to improve textile production.
C
The gin was invented first to increase textile production, and then the loom produced more cotton.
D
The loom and the gin were invented at the same time to improve cotton production.

Explanation

The mechanical loom increased how quickly cloth could be woven, creating greater demand for cotton. The cotton gin was invented later to process cotton fibers much faster, supplying more cotton to textile mills. So the loom came first, and the gin helped increase cotton production.

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