What was a positive result of the invention of the cotton gin?(1 point)

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Inventor Eli Whitney grew very wealthy from his cotton gin patent.
Inventor Eli Whitney grew very wealthy from his cotton gin patent.

It allowed cotton seeds to be removed from cotton much more quickly and easily than by hand.
It allowed cotton seeds to be removed from cotton much more quickly and easily than by hand.

The cotton gin led to the abolishment of slavery in the US.
The cotton gin led to the abolishment of slavery in the US.

It was so efficient that more slave labor was needed to grow more cotton.

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Inventor Eli Whitney grew very wealthy from his cotton gin patent.