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What was Oliver Evans' contribution to the Industrial Revolution?

  • Invention of the light bulb

  • Design of automated mills and steam engines

  • Construction of railroads

  • Invention of the printing press

Answer

Oliver Evans was a mechanical engineer who made many contributions to the Industrial Revolution. He designed automated mills and steam engines, which were used to power factories and other industrial machinery. His work helped to improve the efficiency of manufacturing and played a key role in the development of the Industrial Revolution.
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