Mechanical Reaper
History ethan rice
who is the inventer
Cyrus Hall McCormik
How does the invention work
A two wheeled horse drawn charriot that was equiped with a vibrating cutting blade, to bring the grain within its reach, and a plat form for the falling grain.
What is the purpose of the invention
To make farmers life easier and also so they wouldnt have to hire so much labour.
Where did the invention occur
Chicago, Illonois United States Of America.
When did the invention occur
1831
Why was there a need for this invention
Because harvestin required a large amount of laboures if they could be found and the cost of hiring them was high.
Why is this in vention important
Be cause it support alot of people with alot of wheat in a short amount of time compared to when they did not have the Mecahanical Reaper.
bibliography
"Cyrus Hall McCormick." Britannica School. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 2014. Web. 4 Feb. 2014.