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Bessemer Steel Production

Mechanical Reaper

Memorized machine parts and brought the idea to the United States.

Started textile mills in Massachusetts and hired women to work in them.

New England

Cotton Gin

Samuel Morse

John Deer

Interchangeable Parts

Invented by Elias Howe that allowed ready-made clothing to be produced faster.

Robert Fulton

the steam boat the Clermont was invented by him.

Sewing Machine

He impacted communication by developing a code to use with the telegraph

This is the region of the United States that the Industrial Revolution began in.

Invented by Cyrus McCormick which cut grain faster.

This invention helped the railroad industry

Francis Cabot Lowell

Clean seeds out of cotton, increased the production of cotton and slavery

Samuel Slator

Invented the steel plow

Led to mass production of goods and lowered prices