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Samuel Slater; This made it possible to turn cotton from the south into manufactured cloth.
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Eli Whitney; Allowed cotton to be processed 50 times faster.
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Eli Whitney; Prevented people from having to replace whole products and allowed them to replace only parts of the product.
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Robert Fulton;Allowed more products to be shipped over water.
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Henry McKinley; It helped to increase trade and was the first roadway built by the federal government.
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Governor Clinton; Connected the great lakes to the Atlantic Ocean to help increase trade.
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Cyrus McCormick; allowed farmers to harvest more land to increase revenue.
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John Deere; Allowed people to plow larger parts of the firmer dirt in the west.
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Elias Howe; Turned cotton into clothing
