Eli Whitney's cotton gin. No doubt about it.
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laptop portability is the most important invention
the most important invention was the plow
While GPS is helpful it is not the most important invention of all time. Some would say computers are the most important invention of all time. However what powers both of these things? Electricity seems to be the most important invention of all time.
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The most important invention in world war 2 was the atomic bomb.
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The most important invention of the Sumerian's was Irrigation. Irrigation is how the Sumerian's led their water through pipes, etc.
Three of the most important factors were the Republican party's platform, the massive influx of immigrants and invention and/or use of machines as the primary source of power. Of these machines, the railroad is arguably the most important.
The most important invention was gunpowder