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Samuel Slater produced textile mills to help New England with it's industrial revolution.
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John Fitch invented the steamboat which helps transport people and goods, usually through river ways.
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Eli whitney invented the Cotton Gin which helped the south produce more cotton, and led to an increase in the demand for salves in the south.
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The idea of Interchangeable Parts was invented by Eli Whitney.
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Govenor Clinton had the Erie canal constructed to connect the Great lakes to the Hudson river for trade.
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Construction begoan of the first federally funded road in 1811 and it was not fully completed until 1834. This amde it a lot easier to travel across the country.
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Cyrus McCormick invented the Mechanical Reaper to help farmers reap their crops faster and easier.
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John Deere invented the steel plow
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Elias Howe invented the sewing machine which helped northern factories turn cloth into clothing.
