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** Vocabulary **
 * Samuel Slater- traveled to America under a false name with the knowledge of the secret British water-powered mills.
 * Industrial Revolution- when machines replaced the common worker.
 * Factory System- this system that stated the idea that both the worker and the machine would work together in the same building.
 * Lowell Mills- textile mills located in the factory town of Lowell, Massachusetts, founded in 1826. the Lowell mills werer one of the few factories that hired women to work there full- time.
 * Interchangeable Parts- parts that are exactally identical
 * Robert Fulton- invented a steamboat that out-powered earlier models because it could travel up-stream and in high winds.
 * Samuel F.B. Morse- invented an easier way of communicating by using short and long elecrical signals. He called his invention the telegraph.

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