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assembly line I line of workers
Textiles Cloth
Industrial Revolution a period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in the mid-1700s
Eli Whitney American inventor whose cotton gin changed cotton harvesting procedures and enabled large increases in cotton production; he introduced the technology of mass production through the development of interchangeable parts in gun-making
Technology the tools used to produce goods or to do work
Interchangeable Parts a process developed by Eli Whitney in the 1790s that called for making each part of a machine exactly the same
Mass Production the efficient production of large numbers of identical goods
Samuel Slater English industrialist who brought a design for a textile mill to America, he is considered the founder of the American cotton industry
Richard Arkwright English inventor, he patented the water-powered spinning frame, improving the production of cotton thread
What developments helped bring about the Industrial Revolution The new technologies, the population and more jobs.
What made New England a prime location for the American Mills The water source
Explain how Samuel Slater and the British Blockade during the War of 1812 impacted American Manufacturing Samuel worked in England. disguised bc no people can leave. Left to New England, people build textile, remembered the. components. it worked successful. Died with 12 textiles no supplies. make own products.
Why was manufacturing growing more quickly in Great Britain than in the United States People came so prices went down
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