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Steamengines
Thomas Savery and his steam engine increased western settlements thanks to the better transportation which was possible by the use of the steam engine. -
Factory Systems
Created by Samuel Slator used to organize labour made necessary by the developing of machines. The factory systems increased city growth and urban living conditions. -
Spinning Jenny
Elias Howe and his sewing machines or spinning jenny made sewing easier; making clothing production faster and more efficient. -
Cotton Gin
Invented by Elie whitney to help produce cotton faster. It increased cotton production and slavery. -
Interchangeable Parts
Elie Whitney made it simpler to replace gun parts by making standards parts. This mada mass manufacturing esaier and faster -
Steamboats
Robert Fulton was the genius behind the idea of steam powered boats. This invention helped with westward expansion and the transportation of goods . -
Erie Canals
Created by Calhoun it offered a cheap and fast way to distribute goods increasing demands while benefiting the economy. -
National Roads
Madison was the president during the construction of the national roads, which gave the U.S an easier route westward increasing settlements. -
Textile Mills
Francis C. Lowell created the mills improving the economy and giving girls the chance to get out of the house and work. -
Steel Plow
Jhonn Deere made plowing easier and faster increasing production. -
Telegraph
Samuel Morse created the telegraph to make communication easier and faster by using the morse code. -
Transcontinental Rrailroad
Railroad that connected the U.S improving the speed at which westward expansion was happening.