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The Industrial Revolution 10.1

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Eli Whitneyperson who invented the Cotton Gin
Samuel Slatermemorized plans of a British Mill and designed the first American Factory
Hannah Slaterdiscovered how to make stronger thread
James Hargreavesperson who invented the Spinning Jenny
capitalistspeople with money to invest in hopes of making a profit
Edmund Cartwrightbuilt a water loom water that allowed workers to produce up to 200 times more thread in a day
factory systemthis brought workers and machines together in one place to produce goods
Industrial Revolutionprocess by which jobs moved from faming to the factory
Moses BrownQuaker merchant who built the first American Factory
Richard Arkwrightbuilt the water frame that could hold and spin up to 100 spindles of thread at a time


Social Studies Teacher
Bloomingdale High School
MI

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