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James Watt introduces the steam engine. It was used to raise minerals out of mines.
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James Hargreaves invented the Spinning Jenny.
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Eli Whitney invents the Cotton Gin. It cleans raw cotton material.
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Erie Canal began in 1817 between Albany and Buffalo of New York. It paved the way for a new type of type of transportation.
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The textile industry was the start of the Industrial Revolution for the U.S. It began in the 1820's.
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This was the 1st strike against factory conditions and protesting wage.
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This act declared restrictions on child labor.
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The telegraph was invented by Samuel Morse. This invention allows messages to be sent through a wire quickly.
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Dynamite was invented by Alfred Nobel
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Alexander Graham Bell invents the first telephone.
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Microphone invented
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Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. It allowed people to do things at night when it is dark.
