When were muskets invented

    • Invention of The Musket - Evolution of Weapons

      The musket was the first usable rifle that soldiers could carry into battle. It was developed in Spain in the 1500’s. It could fire a metal ball that could seriously kill or hurt someone. The first muskets were very large weighing 40 pounds and being over 6 feet long. They were very hard to use. ____

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    • Chapter 11 – Early Industry and Inventions

      parts in 1798 to make muskets. If standard parts were made by machine, then they could be assembled at the end much more quickly than before. This became an important part of American industry and the Second Industrial Revolution. From Agriculture to Cities. As industries and factories arose, people moved from farms to cities.

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      Gunpowder was invented in China in the Tang Dynasty (9th century), but it was not until the 1200s that the Chinese started using gunpowder to launch projectiles in warfare. Gunpowder and its use as a weapon spread west. The Ottoman Empire used cannons and long-barrelled muskets (pictured) in to expand their empire and conquer Constantinople.

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      Later, Whitney became quite famous for building muskets with interchangeable parts. These were the easiest and fastest guns to make. They became very popular due to their lower cost. There were good and bad things about these guns. Because they were easier to make, large quantities could be produced in a short period of time.

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    • [DOC File]American History Inventions 19th Century History Small ...

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      Before the Civil War, infantry soldiers typically carried muskets that held just one bullet at a time. The range of these muskets was about 250 yards. However, a soldier trying to aim and shoot with any accuracy would have to stand much closer to his target, since …

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    • [DOC File]The Industrial Revolution

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      muskets. 16. Before this time guns were made by . hand. from start to finish. Each gun . differed. slightly. Broken parts had to be . created. to . match. the old . one. ... Robert Fulton invented a . steamboat. that could travel against the current or a strong wind. He called it the . Clermont. It used two . side.

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    • [DOC File]GPS STANDARD 7- AMERICA’s 19th century growth

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      What system did Eli Whitney invent? (Actually the book doesn’t tell the whole story. He took the parts of 10 muskets and separated them into piles. He then proceeded to grab a part from each pile until all 10 muskets were assembled. As you read this was unheard of at the time.)

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      for muskets. Whitney invented the cotton gin (engine) in 1793. It is a machine that rapidly removes cotton plant seeds from the valuable cotton fiber used to make thread and fabric. By producing more cotton in a day than any person could working by hand, the gin reduced the cost of processing cotton and greatly raised the profit from growing it.

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