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industrial revolution inventions

  • steam engine

    steam engine

    The steam engine helped factories locate anywhere in the world.Before the factories had to be located near water for power.
  • canals

    canals

    The Erie opened the midwest to open.It also sharpened the divide between the north and south over slavery.
  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin

    It took less time out of our days to do just 1 piece of cotton.
  • Interchangeable parts

    Interchangeable parts

    interchangeable parts allowed unskilled workers to produce large amounts of weapons quickly and at lower costs
  • national road

    national road

    Small towns near the National Road began to increase.
  • Mechanical reaper

    Mechanical reaper

    for hundreds of years,farmers and field workers had to harvest but now they only had to spend 30 minutes in the field collecting.
  • steel plow

    steel plow

    the steel plow benefited farmers because it allowed them to cut forrows in thick,sticky midwest soil
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph

    Big businesses helped by the telegraph,improved the standard of living for regular Americans.