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Sawmills and flour mills are located on rivers and streams because waterwheels powered the cutting and grinding machines.
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The cottage industry was replaced by mills?
The cottage industry that was replaced by mills was the production of yarn and cotton thread. The production of flour was also a cottage industry that was replaced by huge mills.
What are some positive effect of wind?
To provide power (wind mills) To cool down things To blow dust and sediment away
How do you use hydroelectric energy in a sentence?
The power to run early grain mills came from hydroelectric energy provided through water wheels.
Is cocoa puffs a common noun or a proper noun?
The compound noun 'Cocoa Puffs' is a proper noun, the name of a specific product; a registered trademark of General Mills.
What did US farmers use to pump groundwater to the surface?
Farmers used wind energy, the wind mills also pumped water as their blades swung.
What part of the US were most mills located?
Mills were mainly located in the North due to the fact that the mills needed a flowing water source to be powered. There were many streams and rivers, which could power mills, in the North. Another reason why mills were mainly in the North was because the South was all about agriculture and didn't want to waste money on mills when they could buy slaves for labor in the fields.
Why did the factory in England were built on the banks of the river?
Cotton mills, corn mills, etc. where built along streams and rivers to use water power to run the machinery. When steam-engines took over, the factories and mills could be built anywhere.
Where was the first Lowell mill located?
Lowell mills refers to the many mills that operated in the city of Lowell, Massachusetts, in the 1800s and early 1900s. The first Lowell mill was located along the Merrimack river.
Why were mills built near rivers?
because so the mills can get power
What did people in New England use from streams to run mills?
water
When was Sir John Mills' Moving Memories created?
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories was created in 2000.
What is the duration of Sir John Mills' Moving Memories?
The duration of Sir John Mills' Moving Memories is 3300.0 seconds.
Where is The Mills Theater located?
The Mills Theater is located in the city of Lake Mills in the state of Iowa. Iowa is a state that is located in the country of the United States of America.
Where are the wood pulp mills located in the US?
Wood pulp mills are located all over the USA. For complete list of wood pulp mills and paper mills view
Where is the Concord Mills located at?
The largest shopping and entertainment center of the Carolinas, the Concord Mills, is located in the North Carolina. In North Carolina, the Concord Mills is specifically located at 8111 Concord Mills Blvd in the city of Concord.
Where is Mills College located?
Mills College is located in Oakland, California: Mills College 5000 MacArthur Blvd. Oakland, CA 94613
Where are the most cotton mills located?
most of the cotton mills are located in faisalabad (pakistan)
