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20.01.2020 • 
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What did samuel slater do to start the industrial revolution in the united states?

a.
he memorized the plans for building machines like they had done in britain and started the first american spinning mill.

b.
he invented the cotton gin, which removed the seeds from cotton fibers much faster than workers could, and allowed the cotton to be ready for market in less time.

c.
he developed the steam-powered engine which allowed mills to be built anywhere and improved transportation on the rivers.

d.
he developed the locomotive, the tom thumb, which made it easier and cheaper to move raw materials and finished goods to all regions of the country.

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