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Water Frame
Inventor- Samuel Slater
Started mill industry. -
Cotton Gin
Inventor- Eli Whitney
1. Revolutionized cotton industry
2.Led cotton to boom
3.Increased demand for slavery in South -
Interchangeable Parts
Inventor-Eli Whitney
1.Made machines easier to assemble and repair.
2.Made industry more profitable. -
Steamboat
Inventor-Robert Fulton
1.Allowed goods to be moved more easily
2.Increased trade and profits -
Locomotive
Inventor- Peter Cooper
1.Increased speed of tranportation and travel.
2.Led to a economic boom.
3.Increaded westward expansion. -
Harvesting Machine Reaper
Inventor- Cyrus mcCormick
1.Increaed wheat prodeuction because it could be cut quickly.
2.Beginnings of advertising market -
Telegraph
Inventor-Samuel F.B. Morse
1.Made communication easier. -
Steel Plow
Inventor-John Deere
1.Made farming easier -
Sewing Machine
Inventor-Isaac Singer
1.Made clothing production more efficient.