Innovations Flashcards
What are the five main innovations?
- textile mills
- steam engines
-interchangeable parts
-telegraph
- sewing machine
Who was the sewing machine created by?
Elias Howe
Who developed the principle of interchangeable parts?
Eli Whitney
Who invented the telegraph?
Samuel F. B. Morse
What did the sewing machine become?
The foundation of the clothing industry
Who usually worked on textile mills?
Women and Children
Where were Textile Mills first placed in?
Textile mills were the first mills in New England and the North
What were the first mills?
Textile Mills
What were interchangeable parts supposed to do?
make the production of muskets more consistent compared to human labor
What did Interchangeable parts become?
it became the basis for mass production
What did interchangeable parts want to do?
change human labor to machinery
