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10 Cards in this Set
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who built the first high pressure steam engine?
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oliver evans
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created first american factory?
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samuel slater
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organization of workers who want to improve working conditions?
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labor union
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dividing up work into simple jobs done by individual workers
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division of labor
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impoved the design of the steam engine
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james watt
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who invented the spinning jenny
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james hargreaves
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eli whitney used interchangable parts to make what?
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guns
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american cotten mills first ran on powere provided by what?
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water
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the industrial revolution began in what country?
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great britain
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the industrial revolution first affected the industry that mad what?
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textiles
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