“There is kept there a thing more precious than gold, … the right arm of St. Oswald … This we have seen with our own eyes and have kissed, and have handled with our own hands.…”
—from The Chronicle of Hugh Candidus.
DBQ READING CLOSELY What relic is described by this monk?

while it was true that the cotton gin reduced the labor of removing seeds, it did not reduce the need for slaves to grow and pick the cotton.

explanation:

before eli whitney's invention of the cotton gin, picking and cleaning cotton was a slow, labor-intensive job. workers, usually slaves, had to pick the seeds from the cotton fibers by hand. this invention made it possible to grow large amounts of cotton on big farms and make money.

it allows shippers to carry commercial goods, which allows them to save time and money.

the answer is c. hope this