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Steam Engine - James Watt
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Cotton Gin - Eli Whitney
The Cotton Gin was a good and bad invention. It was good because it made it extremely easy to extract the cotton from it's seeds. It was a bad invention because it led to a higher demand in slaves. The Cotton Gin led to more modern versions of it.
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Telegraph - Samuel F. B. Morse
Samuel Morse's invention of the Telegraph helped for quick communication in battles during the American Revolution. They communicated by "Morse Code" which was named after Samuel F. B. Morse. This invention led to more advanced devices that allowed communication like Alexander Graham Bell's Telephone.
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Sewing Machine - Elias Howe
This invention was important due to the fact that it made clothes easier. Sewing clothes by hand was an extremely long process, The sewing machine decreased the time it took to sew clothes majorly. This invention led to modern sewing machines like an electric sewing machine and factories that use only machines to sew.
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Telephone - Alexander Graham Bell
This is another invention that is commonly used today. It was also really helpful when it was invented as it helped for easy communications at long distances. This invention also led to the modern cell phone which millions of people own and use everyday.
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Phonograph - Thomas Edison
The phonograph was a great invention as it allowed people to own their favorite songs and listen to them whenever they wanted to. This invention led to more modern music players like MP3 devices, CD Players, and any other device that plays music.
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Lightbulb - Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison did not invent the lightbulb. But he did improve on it. Thomas Edison made the lightbulb be able to be active for more than 1200 hours. With this break through, modern homes back then could use lightbulbs as a source of light. This invention is still used today except modified so it can last even longer with more power.
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Airplane - Orville and Wilbur Wright
This invention is extremely important as it led to modern transportation. Planes didn't help much when they were first invented. They only served the purpose of proving that humans can find a way to fly. But they are majorly important today and are used everyday by millions of people.
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Model T Ford - Henry Ford
Henry Ford did not create the first vehicle. But he did produce the Model T Ford which was easy to make and cheap enough to be afforded by the majority of people. This invention has helped lead to the modern vehicle which is the most used method for transportation.
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Assembly Line - Henry Ford
Yet another amazing invention by Henry Ford. The Large-Scale Moving Assembly Line was a major impact on industries that wanted to mas produce. With this invention Henry Ford lowered the 12+ hours it took to make one Model T Ford to an astounishing 2 hours and 30 minutes. This invention has led to more advanced ways to mass produce things in the modern world.
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