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gradual process by which machines replaced handtools and steam and other new sources of power replaced human and animal power
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Industrial Revolution
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a machine that could spin several threads at once
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spinning jenny
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money raised for a bussiness venture
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capital
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a person who invests in a bussiness in order to make a profit
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capitalist
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method of producing goods that brought workers and machinery together in one place
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factory system
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all machine-made parts would be alike
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interchangeable parts
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young women who worked in the lowell mills in Massachusetts during the Industrial Revolution
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Lowell Girl
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movement of the population from farms to cities
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Urbanization
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