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Steamboat
A steamboat is a boat in which the primary method of marine propulsion is steam power, typically driving propellers or paddle wheels. The term steamboat is used to refer to smaller, insular, steam-powered boats working on lakes and rivers, particularly riverboats. The Steamboat Was Invented By Robert Fulton -
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Industrial Revolution
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Textile Mill
Samuel Slater was an English-American industrialist he brought British textile technology to America, modifying it for United States use. He learned textile machinery as an apprentice to a pioneer in the British industry. He designed the first textile mills in the US. -
Cotton Gin
A Machine That Sped Up The Process Of Removing Seeds From Cotton Fiber. The Cotton Gin Had Become America’s Leading Export. The Invention Offered Southern Planters Justification To Maintain And Expand Slavery Even As A Growing Number Of Americans Supported Its Abolition. -
Interchangeable Parts
the introduction of interchangeable parts, that were identical. Interchangeable parts, popularized when Eli Whitney used them to assemble muskets, allowed unskilled workers to produce large numbers of weapons quickly and at low cost, and made it easier to repair and replacement of parts. -
The National Road
Also known as the Cumberland Road was the first major improved highway in the United States.The 620-mile Road connected the Potomac and Ohio Rivers and was a main transport path to the West for thousands of settlers. -
Erie Canel
Robert Fulton created the steamboat, which could travel faster and go upstream. Canals were artificial rivers built to increase water transportation. Erie Canal built in New York Connecting Farmers To Cities -
Mechanical Reaper
The Inventor Cyrus McCormick Created It So Farmers Can Harvest Larger Pieces Of Land. Many Small Framers Move To The West To Start Larger Farms. -
Steel Plow
John Deere, was a typical blacksmith. Then one day, a broken steel sawmill blade gave him an opportunity. when the Middle-West was being settled. The soil was different than that of the East and wood plows kept breaking. -
Sewing Machine
Elias Howe is The Creator Of The machine to stitch fabric and other materials together with thread. Sewing machines were invented during the Industrial Revolution to decrease the amount of manual sewing work performed in clothing companies. It Expanded Trade Of Sewing Machine And Clothing.
