The difference between influenza and the common cold. Both influenza and the common cold are viral respiratory infections (they affect the nose, throat, and lungs). Viruses are spread from person to person through airborne droplets that are sneezed out or coughed up by an infected person.
Before the gin was invented, cotton was not... One of the major effects of the cotton gin on slavery was the increased need for slaves to keep up with the profitability that came with its invention. Before the gin was invented, cotton was not... One of the major effects of the cotton gin on slavery was the increased need for slaves to keep up with the profitability that came with its invention.
Once you are done, you should be able to: 1  Explain why the cotton gin was invented and name its inventor. 2  Discuss the impact of the cotton gin on the cotton and slave markets in the South.