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| 1-5 of 5Flashcard sets with a 'richard arkwright' term meaning 'created the water frame in the 1780s, a weaving device that employed a new principle. it quickly acquired a capacity of several hundred spindles and demanded much more power-waterpower. the water frame thus required large specialized mills, factories that employed up to 1 thousand workers from the beginning. the water frame could only spin course, strong thread, which was then put out for respinning on hand-powered cottage jennies.' | |||
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| 1 | World History Examby tmumpower | 78 terms | May 12, 2009 |
| 2 | AP Historyby dab | 397 terms | May 6, 2007 |
| 3 | ch 17 ssby gcswimmer7 | 29 terms | May 18, 2008 |
| 4 | world book ch 17by mackdaddy | 39 terms | May 27, 2008 |
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| 5 | AP reviewby MsK | 379 terms | November 11, 2007 |