new technologies

  • Period: Jan 1, 1491 to

    Early Contact

  • Aug 1, 1492

    Utensils &Cookware

    These were introduced to Native Americans along with other metal tools to make living easier.
  • Aug 3, 1492

    Guns

    Guns given to the indians during the columbian exchange a weapon new to the indians superior in fire power and inferior in reload speed to indians bows.
  • Aug 3, 1492

    Astrolabe

    Astrolabe
    Primarily used to to guide ships by looking at stars and other celestial bodies
  • Period: to

    New Nation

  • Turnpikes

    A high-speed highway, maintained by tolls.
  • Eli Whitney' Cotton Gin

    Eli Whitneys Cotton Gin one of the most effective cotton gins at the time was patentend.
  • Railroads

    invented in england but once was one of the most revolutionary trading systems in america invented by Richard Trevithick.
  • Steamboats

    A boat equpied with an steam engine so it can travel upstream.
  • Telegraph

    A long distance communication syestem that transmits electrical signals through wires to make a message.
  • Steel Plow

    Used to plow farmland invented by John Deere.
  • Rotary Printing Press

    Invented by Richard March Hoe made printing and distrubution of literature easier.
  • Band-Aid

    The band-aid made for covering scratches to protect from infection and so blood can clot.