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21 Cards in this Set
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Who's Samuel Slater?
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He sailed to the U.S. with a false name and built the 1st successful Water-powered textile mille in America, he hired young children at 1st and then started having just familys and kids work for him.
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What's the Industrial revolution?
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The Revolution of which factory machines replaced hand tools.
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What's the factory System?
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a factory with many workers and machines under one roof
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Lowell Mills?
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Textile Mills in the village, employed farm girls
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Who's Robert Fulton?
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Best known for inventing the steam boat that could move against a current or wind!
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Who's Samuel F.B. Morse?
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He invented the teelagraph
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Eli Whitney?
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Invented the cotton gin.
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Interchangable Parts?
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Parts that were manufactored for just one part of the item
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John Deere?
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Invented a light weight plow with steel cutting edge.
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Nat Turner?
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Lead a famous slave rebellion with 70 followers, killed 55 men, woman, and kids
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Erie Canal?
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a water trading route that was completed in 1825
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Slavery?
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Forced Labor
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Plantations?
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A large farm that raises cahs crops
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Louis Daguerre?
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invented photographic proccess
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Slave Rebellions?
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Spread fear to the south
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Gabriel Prosse?
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PLANNED a slave rebbelion on Richmond, VA in 1800
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Cyrus McCormick?
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Invented reaper
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Henry Miller Shreve?
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Invented a more powerful steam bot engine
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Child Labor?
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Kids working, that could barely walk
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Spirituals?
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Religous folk songs sung by the enslaved
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Supply and demand?
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Simple economics
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