Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The ________________ is the machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, which led to a great increase of cotton production.
Cotton Genius
Cotton Gin
Cotton Maker
Cotton Plantation
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cotton has been a cash crop for more than _______________.
50 years
100 years
200 years
300 years
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Machines were invented to process cotton during the _______________________ of the late 1700s and early 1800s.
Industrial Revolution
French Revolution
American Revolution
Machines Revolution
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Eli Whitney developed his cotton gin because the work of separating cotton fibers from its seeds was tedious. Tedious means __________________.
slow and tiring
quick and easy
super fast
very quickly
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Eli Whitney's cotton gin allowed workers to clean as much as ________________ of lint per day.
5 pounds
100 pounds
20 pounds
50 pounds
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main effect of the invention of the cotton gin was _____________.
less cotton was produced
the increase in cotton production
the same amount of cotton was produced
less money was being earned
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.3
CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Since more cotton crops were produced, more workers were needed, so ________________ spread across the Deep South.
machines
cotton bales
slavery
Whitney's family
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.3
CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
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