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Textile Mill
Invented by Samuel Slater
Started Mill Industry -
Cotton Gin
Invented by Eli Witney, revolutionized cotton industry (made it more effecient)
Led to cotton boom
Increased demand for slavery in South -
Interchangeable Parts
Invented by Eli Witney in 1798
Made machines easier to assemble and repair
Made industtry more profitable. -
Steamboat
Invented by Robert Fulton Allowed goods to be moved more easily increased trade and profits.
(Picture is of Clermont, first test of steamboats) -
Locomotive(In America)
Invented by Peter Cooper
Increased speed of transportation and travel (goods and people)
Led to an economic boom
INcreased westward expansion
(Picture is of Tom Thumb) -
Harvesting Machine Reaper
Invented by Cyrus McCormick
Increased Wheat production because it could be cut very quickly and effeciently
Beginnings of advertising market. -
Morse Code
Invented by Samuel F.B. Morse,
and it made communication easier.
He also perfected the electro-magnetic telegraph. -
Steel Plow
Invented by John Deere and it made farming easier for farmers. -
Sewing Machine
Invented by Isaac Singer
Made clothing production more effecient and easier to make.
