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4 years ago

What did Samuel Slater bring to the United States that marked the beginning of American industrialization?

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dalvyx [7]4 years ago

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Answer :

d.his ability to build a steam-powered textile mill from memory

Explanation:

The textile technology had remained a secret that the British were not ready to divulge.

However Samuel Slater memorized the technology used to build the textile system of the British people and brought the information to the United States. He opened the first mill in 1790 based on the British model and it attributed largely to the American industrialization. As a result he was was called "Slater the traitor" by the British

My name is Ann [436]4 years ago

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Answer:

d.his ability to build a steam-powered textile mill from memory

Explanation:

Samuel Slater when in the UK, he was named "Slater the Traitor" because he brought British textile technology to America, modifying it for United States use. He was able memorize the designs of textile factory machinery as an apprentice to a pioneer in the British industry before resettling to the United States at the age of 21.

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