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  • Women

    Women
    More women start to work in factories during the industrial revolution.
  • John Kay invents the Flying Shuttle

    John Kay invents the Flying Shuttle
  • Utilitarianism

    Utilitarianism
    Government actions are useful only if they promote the greatest good for thee greatest number of people
  • Eli Whitney Creates the Cotton Gin

    Eli Whitney Creates the Cotton Gin
  • Capitalism

    Capitalism
    an economic system in which money is invested in business ventures with the goal of making a profit.
  • Robert Fulton invents steamboat

    Robert Fulton invents steamboat
  • Muhammad Ali

    Muhammad Ali
    Ottoman leader who reformed Egypt
  • Francis Cabot Lowell

    Francis Cabot Lowell
    Revolutionized the textile industry in America
  • Samuel Colt invents revolver

    Samuel Colt invents revolver
  • William Wilberforce

    William Wilberforce
    Abolition leader in England
  • Abolition of slavery

    Abolition of slavery
    England was the first to abolish slavery
  • Samuel Morse creates Morse Code for telegraph

    Samuel Morse creates Morse Code for telegraph
  • Ten hours Act

    Ten hours Act
    Limited the workday to ten hours for women and children who worked in factories.
  • Socialism

    Socialism
    A system of society or group living in which there is no private property
  • Karl Marx

    Karl Marx
    Wrote the Communist Manifesto
  • Communism

    Communism
    A theory advocating elimination of private property
  • US during the industrial revolution

    US during the industrial revolution
    Most states began to establish public schools
  • John D. Rockefeller

    John D. Rockefeller
    Founded Standard Oil
  • Alexander Graham Bell invents telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell invents telephone
  • Andrew Carneigie

    Andrew Carneigie
    Founded Carneigie Steel Company