The Inventions of Kay, Hargreaves, Arkwright, and Whitney

question 69

Multiple Choice

The inventions of Kay, Hargreaves, Arkwright, and Whitney

• A)were not appreciated in their time.
• B)revolutionized the cotton industry.
• C)were applied primarily to the manufacture of weapons.
• D)had only limited use until the twentieth century.
• E)could only be used where water power was available.

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