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.
The cotton gin, invented by Eli Whitney, was very important because it quickly and easily separated the cotton fibers from the seedpods to reduce time of processing the cotton for use so the slaves could work faster and get more product for their masters in the same amount of time as before.