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Agriculture [image]

Robert Fulton

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Transportation   

Eli Whitney

[image]Machine to separate fibers from seeds

·       1793

Agriculture

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Cyrus McCormick

[image]1831

Agriculture

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James Watt

[image]Steam Engine

·      Engine to pump water

·      1769

Transportation

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John Deere

[image]Cast-steel plow

·      1837

Agriculture

John Fitch

[image]First successful trial of steam boat

·      1787

Transportation

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Samuel Morse

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Communication

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[image]First American built steam locomotive

·      1830

Transportation

James Hargreaves

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Household

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Richard Trevithick

[image]Engine that used high pressure steam

·      1764

Transportation

Samuel Slater

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Household

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Erie Canal

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Transportation

National Road

[image]First highway built by federal government

·       1839 (completed

Transportation

Railroads

[image]Improved movement of goods and services

·       1764 (First US)

Transportation

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Household