Use of machinery with the division of labor reduced the required skill level of workers and also increased the output per worker. The factory system<span> was first adopted in Britain at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution in the late 18th century and later spread around the world. It replaced the putting-out </span>system<span>.</span>
The election of 1796 was between Federalist John Adams and Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson. The former won by a narrow electoral margin of 71 to 68.