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  • Seed Drill Invented by Jethro Tull

    Seed Drill Invented by Jethro Tull
  • Flying Shuttle invented by John Kay

    Flying Shuttle invented by John Kay
  • Spinning Jenny invented by James Hargreaves

    Spinning Jenny invented by James Hargreaves
  • Adam Smith publishes "The Wealth of Nations"

    Adam Smith publishes "The Wealth of Nations"
    Capitalism
  • Jeremy Bentham wrote "Into to the Principles of Morals and Legislation"

    Jeremy Bentham wrote "Into to the Principles of Morals and Legislation"
    Introducing Utilitarianism ideals
  • Cotton Gin invented by Eli Whitney

    Cotton Gin invented by Eli Whitney
  • Thomas Malthus writes the "Principle of Population"

    Thomas Malthus writes the "Principle of Population"
  • John Stuart Mill starts the utilitarian movement

    John Stuart Mill starts the utilitarian movement
  • Robert Owen founded a cooperative community in New Harmony, Indiana

    Robert Owen founded a cooperative community in New Harmony, Indiana
    Utopianism
  • Britain finally abolishes slavery

    Britain finally abolishes slavery
  • Morse Code invented by Samuel F.B. Morse

    Morse Code invented by Samuel F.B. Morse
  • Ellison Jack testifies before parliament on child labor

    Ellison Jack testifies before parliament on child labor
  • The Ten Hours Act passed

    The Ten Hours Act passed
    Parliament passed the Ten Hours Act helping working women in the work place.
  • Karl Marx with Friedrich Engels publish "The Commmunist Manifesto"

    Karl Marx with Friedrich Engels publish "The Commmunist Manifesto"
    Communism
  • Andrew Carnegie forms the Freedom Iron Company

    Andrew Carnegie forms the Freedom Iron Company
  • Alfred Nobel invents dynamite

    Alfred Nobel invents dynamite
  • The Telephone invented by Alexander Graham Bell

    The Telephone invented by Alexander Graham Bell
  • International Council for Women founded

    International Council for Women founded
    activist around the world join forces to fight for women's rights
  • Jane Adams and Ellen Starr open the Hull House

    Jane Adams and Ellen Starr open the Hull House
    a settlement house for women
  • Federal Child Labor Laws objected

    Federal Child Labor Laws objected
    Ssupreme court objected to a federal child labor laws