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What did Eli Whitney invent that helped the economy?
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the Cotton Gin
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with this machine, what happened to slaves?
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they needed more slaves to pick the cotton. Eli didn't mean to create a machine that increased the number of slaves.
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what was cotton called
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the Crop-King
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what did Washington want people to call him instead of you magesty?
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Mr. President
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what did Washington decide
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that two terms of president were enough
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which president broke the "two term" rule?
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Franklin Rosevelt broke it, the consitution then chaged the rules about president
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what was Wasingtons wise words in his farewell address?
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"aviod entangling alliences with Europe. stay neutral. they will draw us into their problems.
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how did washington die?
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he was sick and a docor took blood from him. too much blood
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