What were the five major innovations that made the American System possible?

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The American System that created the McCormick reaper, Goodyear tires, the Colt revolver, the Singer sewing machine, and many other products, was driven by innovations that included:
1. Large-scale production for mass markets
2. Products made to precise design standards
3. Use of interchangeable parts
4. Expanded use of machine tools
5. Unskilled labor performing simplified operations

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