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Spinning Jenny
Invented by:James Hargreaves
The Spinning Jenny is a multi-spindle spinning frame. It reduced the amount of work needed to produce yarn, so not has many workers were needed. The Spinning Jenny also reduced the prices of yarn because they could produce more of it faster.
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Inventor: James Watt
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Inventor: Eli Whitney
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Inventor: Etienne Lenoir
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Inventor: Alexander Graham Bell
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