Industrial Revolution Timeline by Tyler Edwards

1780 Loom

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EdMand Cartright made the first successful loom machine in U.S, this loom machine was powered by water instead. It changed society by more children and women working than men.

1790 Slater Mills

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Samuel Slater made the first successful Slater Mill in the United States. It changed society by more factories being built.

1820 Lowell Mass

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Lowell Mass was introduced in 1820, it started with 10,000 people in the city. It changed society by having a model community in the earl 1800s.

1837 Steel Plow

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John Deere invented the Steel Plow to improve on the Iron Plow,later in time he started to make tractors. It changed society by taking over the Iron Plow and people are starting to use the Steel Plow more than the Iron one.

1793 Factories

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Workers in factories were mostly women or younger children under the age of 7. It changed society by women working more than men.

1850 Cities growth

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When cities started to grow during the 1850s pollution started to rise, oceans, ponds, and lakes were being polluted. It changed society by the amount of animals living in the oceans, lakes, and ponds were dying.

1838 Child Labor

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People working in factories were mostly children, this was a dangerous job for them because they are working at such a young age. It changed society by forcing younger children under the age of 7 to work instead of adults.

1846 Sewing Machine

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Elisa Howa made the first sewing machine in the United States during the year 1846. It changed society by being a smaller and faster version of the loom machine.

1820 Lowell Girls

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Lowell Girls worked 12 hours a day and 6 days a week, instead of men working in factories it was women working instead. It changed society by women having less pay.

1847 Reaper

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Cyrus McCormick made the first Reaper machine in the United States during the year 1847. It changed society by people using horses more often for farms.