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Helped farmers to efficiently farm and collect crops.

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Geographic Impact of the Plow and Reaper

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Geographic Impact of the Plow and Reaper

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The plow and reaper increased the amount of crops a farmer could harvest, which made farming easier. More people moved west, where there was more land and opportunity.

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New Jersey had the most telegraphs. More and more people moved to cities and towns because the use of the telegraph made communication much faster and easier.

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People could message the West and ask for different resources that they didn't have in the East more efficiently than without the telegraph and vice versa. Since people moved to the cities with telegraphs, more and more jobs opened up as operators. Because of the number of jobs, more people got paid.

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The Telegraph: It improved methods of communication, so sending and receiving messages and information was easier.
The Plow and Reaper: Farming became more feasible with this tool, and the production of crops was quicker, which also persuaded some to pursue farming. Therefore, these furthered "American progress' by developing the technology and making work less strenuous.

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The Plow and Reaper made farming easier because there was a blade made specifically for the rich soil of America. More people became farmers and got money. The goods the people produced with the plow and reaper were transported to the people who were working on new technology in the Northeast.

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Provided instant communication across the United states