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Who made the first textile factory in Rhode Island?

Samuel Slater in Pawtucket RI


What jobs were in Rhode Island?

textile


What Jobs in Rhode Island?

textile


Which US state began textile industry?

Rhode Island


What was the economy like in Rhode Island?

Farming, fishing and i think textile


What are some of the resources of Rhode Island?

Fish are one of the Natural Resources of Rhode Island. Also are iron and water. The water is used to power textile.


Where were the first textiles factories in Victorian times?

Worldwide the first textile mills started cropping up in England. As the years progressed Americans caught on. The first US textile mill was in Rhode Island. The American Textile industry was largely concentrated in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The Merrimack River was a hotbed for mills. Some still stand today in the cities of Lowell, Lawrence and Haverhill.


What are 5 interesting things about Rhode Island?

1. Rhode Island is the smallest U.S. state. 2. Samuel Salter built America's first successful waterpower textile in Rhode Island. 3. Rhode Island is the 13th colony. 4. The navy is especially trained in Rhode Island. 5. The largest bugs live in Rhode Island.


Were there slaves in colonial Rhode Island?

No there wasn't slavery in Rhode Island. Rhode Island was started as a colony for unconventional people in the colonies.


What illegal act did Samuel slater do in order to open his factory in Rhode Island?

Samuel Slater is known for illegally bringing British textile manufacturing technology to the United States. He had worked in a British factory and memorized the designs of the machines, which were protected by British law at the time. Upon emigrating to the U.S., he replicated these machines and established his own textile factory in Rhode Island, effectively violating the British laws against exporting industrial secrets. His actions played a significant role in the onset of the American Industrial Revolution.


Who was the Rhode island businessman who opened the first American factory at pawtucket?

Moses brown was the Rhode Island businessman who opened the first American factory at Pawtucket. It was opened in 1790.


Who started Rhode Island and why?

Roger williams started rhode island because he was kicked out of the massachusetts bay colony because of his beliefs