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Women
More women start to work in factories during the industrial revolution. -
John Kay invents the Flying Shuttle
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Utilitarianism
Government actions are useful only if they promote the greatest good for thee greatest number of people -
Eli Whitney Creates the Cotton Gin
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Capitalism
an economic system in which money is invested in business ventures with the goal of making a profit. -
Robert Fulton invents steamboat
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Muhammad Ali
Ottoman leader who reformed Egypt -
Francis Cabot Lowell
Revolutionized the textile industry in America -
Samuel Colt invents revolver
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William Wilberforce
Abolition leader in England -
Abolition of slavery
England was the first to abolish slavery -
Samuel Morse creates Morse Code for telegraph
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Ten hours Act
Limited the workday to ten hours for women and children who worked in factories. -
Socialism
A system of society or group living in which there is no private property -
Karl Marx
Wrote the Communist Manifesto -
Communism
A theory advocating elimination of private property -
US during the industrial revolution
Most states began to establish public schools -
John D. Rockefeller
Founded Standard Oil -
Alexander Graham Bell invents telephone
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Andrew Carneigie
Founded Carneigie Steel Company