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the Cotton Gin
The cotton gin a machine that separates cotton fiber from it's seeds. Invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 This created more demand for land and slaves to pick the cotton. -
Iron plow
The Iron plow was invented by Jethro Wood. It made it easier for farmers to plant seeds allowing for fewer people manage the same size field. -
Seed Planter
plants seeds evenly spaced in rows. It makes planting easter so the same number of people can maintain a larger farm. -
Grain Reaper
Machine that harvests something. Makes it easier for the same people to maintain a larger field. -
steel plow
Invented by John Deere, the steel plow is like the Iron plow, but steel. This makes it stronger and it doesn't need to be replaced as often -
corn picker
In 1850 Edmond Quincy invented the corn picker. It could strip the corn off the stalk quickly -
barbed wire
Barbed wire was invented in 1874 by Joseph Glidden. It cept animals from escaping -
milking machine
Invented by Anna Baldwin the milking machine made milking cows faster letting people take care of more animals
