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EPCOT Is Here! Industrialization and Innovation
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City of Tomorrow
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Industrialization Trying to use power of machinery rather than humans or animals Began with textile industry in Britain Spinning Jenny and Steam
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Chug A Lug
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U.S. Textiles Samuel Slater brought design to U.S. in 1789. 1790 built a shop in Rhode Island First successful water- powered mill in 1793
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Water Wheel Mill
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Interchangeable Parts Eli Whitney: cotton gin and gunsmith 1798: said he would make 10,000 guns in a little over two years Made interchangeable parts
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The Model
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Cotton Gin Separates seeds from cotton fibers Could clean 1,000 pounds of cotton per day Patent placed on in 1794
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Cotton Gin
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Transportation Roads heavily used Would use logs over swampy ground Called “corduroy roads” Plank roads also used
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Roll On!
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River Travel Hand-powered keelboats and flatboats Sailing ships carry crops to Atlantic Ports Robert Fulton made steam boat: Clermont
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Fun Fun!
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Canals Artificial waterways 1840: 3,000 miles of canals Erie Canal: opened 1825 363 miles long Linked New York City to Great Lakes
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Open Sesame
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Railroads Pulled more goods and people quicker than canal boats 1828: first American railroad: B&O Railroad Baltimore and Ohio.
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Oops!
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Communication Rise in post offices 1790:75 to 1830: 8,450 Long distance mail 500 plus newspapers published daily
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Ride On!
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Expanding Economy Market Revolution Manufacturing: use of machinery to make products Bought raw materials and turned them into profit
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This Does Compute
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Manufacturing Began in New England Francis Cabot Lowell: built first centralized factory Centralized factory: all stages of making a product occur
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Factory Made
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Manufacturing 2 1817: 4 million yards of cotton cloth 1840: 323 million yards of cotton cloth Manufacturing moved across to the Ohio River Valley
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Move It On
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Dual Sphere Ideology People worked in their homes at the beginning Factories and manufacturing changed this People now went to work Specialization also used
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This Is My Own Job
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Banking Group of investors gain charter from state. Loans used money people deposited in bank for safe keeping
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Mr. Muggles
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Banking 2 Investment capital: money a business spends with hope to gain in the future Loans caused disasters Bank notes given much like checks
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Yep, I do
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