Question

Before leaving England, __________ memorized the plans for a water-powered spinning machine and set up a textile plan in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
(A) Eli Whitney
(B) Franklin Roosevelt
(C) Samuel Slater
(D) Mark Cuban

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Samuel Slater

Explanation:

Samuel Slater is considered one of the fathers of the american industrial revolution, was the first british that took the technology used in England to be applied in american territory.

In Pawtucket he ran a mill in association with his son in law were was developed the first mill that used water for producing energy and used with industrial purposes.