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Cotton Industry

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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COTTON INDUSTRY

ANDREW HEARTQUIST
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INVENTIONS

  • Flying Shuttle (John Kay)
  • "Mule" (Samuel Crompton)
  • Power loom (Edmund Cartwright)
  • Many more but these are the most important
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IMPACT

  • Increased supply was met with increased demand
  • Huge boom in English cotton industry
  • Increased trade between England and the Americas for cotton

Andrew Heartquist