-
Very advanced improvements to the steam engine, and his engine did not lose as much steam which made the improvement so major. -
People of America were tired of the people of England ruling and taxing them they decided to revolt. A group of men got together and formed an army to win America's independence from England. The goal was no taxation without representation. -
He made a crude power loom that significantly reduced the cost of production and increased factories' profits. -
First American factory to successfully produce cotton yarn with water-powered machines. Eli Whitney invents a cotton gen to clean the cotton. -
The mill desired workers needed to be young and intelligent, and the girls preferred to work in mills instead of family farms. -
slaves were still sold and transported within the boundaries of the United States. but no brought into said states -
The war between the United States and Great Britain was over the impressment of American sailors by the British navy over trade and the western expansion because of the native American policy. -
Wages were reduced by five cents a day for female workers but not men who were already paid at a higher rate. The mill girls were finally driven to rebellion enacting the first women's strike in the United States. -
The first of many meetings of the AA'SS. American anti-slavery society. -
This made it possible to harvest large areas of grain much faster than could have been done by men wielding scythes. Because farmers could harvest more that would mean they could plant more. -
A war between Mexico and Texas colonies resulted in the founding of the Republic of texas. -
An innovation by the U.S. into Mexico regarding territory and the assumption of Mexican troops attacking the Americans on U.S. soil. -
The Seneca Falls convention was held in a chapel. Took almost 100 years to pass any women's rights laws passed. -
War between the North and the South regarding slavery, and the North wanting to be in control of the South. -
This machine made the process of getting the wool ready for use very quickly and efficiently. Made it easier to be placed into products, upon further processing steps.