Why was Samuel Slater known as the “Father of the American Industrialization Revolution”?
A. He was wealthy enough to build the first American industrial factory, sparking industrialization.
B. He realized that waterways could be used to power factories, which boosted industrialization.
C. He invented a machine called a water frame, which revolutionized the spinning of cotton fiber.
D. He brought knowledge of the British industrial techniques to the United States, starting industrialization.