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Technology 1800-1860

Published on Nov 29, 2015

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TECHNOLOGY

  • From 1800-1860
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FACTORY SYSTEM

  • Created in 1800
  • System in wich different groups worked on a certain part of a product before its assembled
  • Increased efficiency in the factory
3.

STEAM BOAT

  • 1807
  • A boat moved by steam
  • Made river travel easier
  • Made trade by river easier
4.

REAPER

  • 1831
  • Made harvesting grain easy and cheap
  • Made the life of a farmer easier
  • Increased amount of grain being sold
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SEWING MACHINE

  • 1846
  • Sewed wool easily without the need of labor
  • Increased amount of clothes being produced
  • Factories no longer needed to hire people to sew wool
  • Many lost their jobs to the sewing machine
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TELEGRAPH

  • Allowed messages to be sent very fast
  • The president, army, and congress could communicate fast
  • Reduced need for mail carreers
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COTTON GRIN

  • Got seeds out of cotton
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EFFECTS

  • Social-technological advances rediced the amount of work needed
  • Economy- many people lost jobs to machines
  • Tecnology helped communication in the goverment

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