Build of
Consequences
History
100

what material did it have 

wood and iron 

100

what was it's purpose 

to harvest grain faster 

100

From who was the idea of the Mechanical Reaper 

McCormick's father 

200

what was at the front of the mechanical reaper 

horse draw

200

how did it affect slavery in the north 

slavery was less used 

200

How much time did it take McCormick to finish the Mechanical Reaper

6 weeks 

300

what was the main material used in the creation of the mechanical reaper 

iron 

300

how did it affect slavery in the South 

nothing happened and in the South they kept on using slaves 

300

Did his father failed to invent it or did he want his son to finish it 

He failed to invent it 

400

how many horses did they use to move the Mechanical Reaper 

1 or 2 

400

How did it affect farmers economy 

It increased their economy 

400

what other invention had influence McCormick invent the Mechanical Reaper 

Cotton Gin 

500

what did it have at the front of the machine, behind the horses 

spikes 

500

Why did the Mechanical Reaper not worked in the South 

Because the Mechanical Reaper did not work well with cotton 

500

How much time did McCormick's father took trying to invent the Mechanical Reaper 

16 years 

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