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| The original states : Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New jersey, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Virginia. |
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| the first elected legislative assembly in the New World established in the Colony of Virginia in 1619 |
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| A machine for cleaning the seeds from cotton fibers, invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 |
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| Southern owner of a small farm who did not have enslaved people |
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| a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload. |
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| A ship powered by steam engines; invented in 1787 |
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