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HudsonKB16

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Eli Whitney was instrumental in the invention of the
 
  a. steamboat.
  b. cotton gin.
  c. railroad locomotive.
  d. telegraph.
  e. repeating revolver.

Question 2

The native peoples of Virginia (Powhatans) succumbed to the Europeans because they
 
  a. died in large numbers from European diseases.
  b. lacked the unity necessary to resist the well-organized whites.
  c. were no longer a resource for food once the Virginians began growing their own crops.
  d. were not a reliable labor source and could be disposed of without harming the colonial economy.
  e. All of these



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

e



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