1 In America in 1792, growing cotton was not profitable. Which sentence from the text describes the problem as Eli Whitney understood it? A ... women and giris of the family generally did the spinning and weaving." B the process becarne mechanized, and new textile mills opened to meet the growing demand for cotton cloth." C "... the cotton bolls contained numerous small seeds that were difficult and time-consuming to remove by hand." D "... a single machine was capable of cleaning and processing up to fifty pounds of raw cotton daily."
