Why was eli whitney's invention of the cotton gin an important development?

a. it showed that the lowell system was an effective method for organizing labor.

b. it allowed u. s. farmers to take advantage of the large quantities of cotton they could grow.

c. it fueled the shipment of u. s. cotton to china and japan for processing.

d. it demonstrated that great britain was still the world leader in industrial innovation.

The person who has the job of maintaining order in the house is the sergeant at arms. majority whip. speaker of the house. president of the house.

The telegraph, the transatlantic telegraph cable, and the telephone were important to businesses after 1850 because of a. they created a system for developing new inventions. b. they filled a need that other inventions of the day could not. c. they attracted investors and created the stock market. d. they made picture-taking a popular american pastime.

Question 1 which of the following can be defined as a " non-public" forum? a. the inside hall of a convention hall. b. a public street corner c. the steps of a court house d. a school classroom question 2 why is it beneficial for the government to allow freedom of speech? a. by allowing freedom of speech, the government can improve by hearing and accepting criticism from the people. b. by allowing freedom of speech.the government can punish actions by it's citizens. c. by allowing freedom fo speech, the government will provide a diverse culture. d. by allowing freedom of speech, the government allows itself to be overthrown to create a better government. question 3 which of the following is an example of sedition? a. a socialist encourages military soldiers to leave the military before they are legally allowed to. b. a communist presents ideas for a new government. c. a student organizes a flag burning protest. d. the new york times is restricted from printing a story about a defense trial.