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Textile mills
Started mill industry.
Made by Samuel Slater -
Cotton Gin
1) Led to cotton boom
2) Revolutionized cotton industry.
3) Incresed demand for slavery in the south.
Made by Eli Whitney. -
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Industrial Revolution timeline
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Interchangeable parts
1) Made machines easier to assemble and repair.
2) Made industry more profitable.
Made by Eli Whitney. -
Steamboat
1) Allowed goods to be mooved more easily.
2) Incresed trade and profit.
Made by Robert Fulton. -
Locomotive (In America)
Made by Peter Cooper
1) incresed speed of transportation and travel.
2) Led to economic boom.
3) Incresed westward expansion. -
Harvesting Machine Reaper
Made by Cyrus McCormick
1) Incresed wheat production because it could be cut quickly and effectively.
2) Beginnings of advertising market. -
Telegraph
Made by Samuel F. B. Morse.
1) Made communication easier. -
Steel Plow
Made by John Deere.
1) Made farming easier. -
Sewing machine
Made clothing production more efficient.
Made by Isaac Singer.