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How did the use of interchangeable parts contribute to the Industrial Revolution?

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The interchangeable parts contributed to the industrial revolution in many ways. One major contribution is that it gave more availability to technology that helped make more supplies for factories to make things such as cars, telephones, etc.

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Interchangeable parts, popularized in America when Eli Whitney used them to assemble muskets in the first years of the 19th century, allowed relatively unskilled workers to produce large numbers of weapons quickly and at lower cost, and made repair and replacement of parts infinitely easier.

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