What was the author’s purpose for writing this text? to detail a plan for settlement of the Americas
to explain the reasons for exploration of the Americas
to describe his encounters with American Indians
to indicate the likelihood of hostile relations with American Indians

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.

1.) irish.

2.) settlers could obtain cheap land nearby

3.) steam engine

explanation:

a

explanation:

social contract theory, nearly as old as philosophy itself, is the view that persons' moral and/or political obligations are dependent upon a contract or agreement among them to form the society in which they liv