Eli Whitney Was Instrumental in the Invention of Both

question 17

Multiple Choice

Eli Whitney was instrumental in the invention of both

• A) the steamboat and the transatlantic cable.
• B) the cotton gin and the system of interchangeable parts.
• C) the railroad and the process for making steel.
• D) the sewing machine and the telegraph.
• E) the repeating revolver and the machine gun.

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