Maufacturing, Transportation, communication

The impact of Technology changed numerous industries, while they continued to flourish in North America including manufacturing, communication, and transprtation from 1750-2000 improving the way of life.

Idustry the manufacturing industry the pre civil war ocurred and the slaves that were living in North America was a cheap labor source. The cotton gin The end of slavery brought about the need for the cotton gin and other machinery, but you cant compete with free labor. The cotton gin developed in 1793 marked a major turning point in the economic history of the Southern United States. Prior to this time, the major commodities produced and exported by the South were tobacco and rice. Only with the ability to quickly separate short-staple cotton fiber from its seed was the future of the Southern economy, and its use of slave labor, tied to cotton production. It made the poulation grow. The poulation is still growing from todays society and our income and finance and cost of living has gone up

Road transport was not suitable for heavy, bulky or fragile goods. A horse and cart could only transport around 1tonne along most of the roads and the ride was sometimes very difficult. In contrast, a horse could move 40tonnes of goods on a barge and the weight didn't really matter because of buoyancy. Around 1750, most businesses such as mines and potteries were considering building canals to carry their goods as it would be cheaper, not having to pay turnpike tolls. It started though with horse and buggies but the the time and distance depended on how slow it was. The indusrial revelution and imperialism made transportation more efficient. Labor and wages decressed though.

Technology is constantly altering the way we live our lives. From how we eat to how we travel and work to how we entertain ourselves, technology has become an integral part of our day. However, the aspect of our lives that has been most impacted is likely the way we communicate with one another. These changes have been for both better and worse, but have unequivocally impacted the way we interact with the people in our lives.Technology has changed how when contact each other, when, and where. With cell phone service being much more consistent than it was in the 1990s, and a growing market of smartphones with mobile internet and email access, messages can literally be transmitted anywhere at any time. It started with the telegraph and had a growth on the nation. Then the expaned their knowledge and  made the telephone. You can also communicate through internet or web cams.
The impact of Technology changed numerous industries, while they continued to flourish in North America including manufacturing, communication, and transprtation from 1750-2000 improving the way of life.