THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
JAMES MADISON AFTER THE WAR OF 1812 THE ERA OF GOOD FEELINGS
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Spinning Jenny
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Water Frame
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Power Loom
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Steam engine
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Detailed explanation-1: -New technological innovations such as Hargreave’s “spinning jenny”, Richard Arkwright’s water frame, and the Boulton and Watt steam engine improved the quality of thread and the speed it took to produce.
Detailed explanation-2: -The textile industry was greatly impacted by a number of new inventions such as the flying shuttle, the spinning frame and the cotton gin. But it was the invention of the Spinning Jenny by James Hargreaves that is credited with moving the textile industry from homes to factories.
Detailed explanation-3: -In addition, the steam engine allowed the creation of mills and factories to produce mass amounts of goods faster than the labor of people. The Corliss steam engine had an impact on the textile industry, it allowed the mass production of textiles.