A | B |
spinning jenny | machine invented by James Hargraves in increase sewing capabilities |
cotton gin | machine invented by Eli Whitney; revolutionized the cotton industry |
capitalists | people with money to invest |
factory system | brought workers and machines together in one place |
Samuel Slater | brought the first factory to the United States |
Moses Brown | Quaker merchant who built a spinning factory |
Edmund Cartwright | built a loom powered by water |
Industrial Revolution | Era in history when machines replaced the work of many men |