RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
THE RECONSTRUCTION ERA
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made it easier to ship things
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hydroelectric power
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to supply water to the textile mill
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to wash the fabric after it was processed
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Detailed explanation-1: -The use of water in many places allowed larger deliveries to be made to and from textile mills and was the best mode of transportation until the implementation of railroads throughout the state. Waterwheels were used to power the various mills throughout the region until steam engines and turbines were introduced.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hydroelectric power is produced with moving water At hydropower plants water flows through a pipe, or penstock, then pushes against and turns blades in a turbine to spin a generator to produce electricity.
Detailed explanation-3: -A dam is a large, man-made structure built to contain some body of water. In addition to construction for the purpose of producing hydroelectric power, dams are created to control river flow and regulate flooding. In some rivers, small scale dams known as weirs are built to control and measure water flow.
Detailed explanation-4: -Hydropower, or hydroelectric power, is a renewable source of energy that generates power by using a dam or diversion structure to alter the natural flow of a river or other body of water.