Match the following items. 1.cotton gin james oliver 2.sewing machine peter cooper 3.steamboat thomas jefferson 4.tom thumb steam locomotive cyrus mccormick 5.embargo act of 1807 elias howe 6.mechanical reaper jethro wood 7.steel plow eli whitney 8.iron plow robert fulton

1. Cotton Gin = Eli Whitney ( In 1794 Eli Whitney an American invented the Cotton gin. It reduced the time taken for separating the cotton seeds from cotton fibers.)

2. Sewing Machine = Elias Howe(Elias Howe invented the Sewing machine in 1819, which helped in the sewing of revolutionizing garments.

3. Steam boat = Robert Fulton (Robert Fulton American inventor and scientist is best known for his first successful invention of the steamboat.)

T4. om Thumb steam locomotive = Peter Cooper( It was the first American built locomotive, to operate the common carrier railroad)

5. Embargo Act of 1807 = Thomas Jefferson ( It was a general Embargo possessed by the then president of America Jefferson against Great Britain and France during the Napoleonic wars.)

6. Mechanical Reaper = Cyrus McCormick ( in 1831 McCormick invented the Mechanical Reaper for the use of farmers to harvest crop mechanically.

7. The steel plow = James Oliver ( American Industrialist and Inventor who is known for his South Bend Iron Works which later in the 19th century produced farm plows.

8. Iron plow = Jethro wood ( he was the inventor for Cast- Iron moldboard with replaceable parts.)

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