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Seed Drill
Invented by Jethro Tull -
Piano
Invented by Bartolomeo Cristofori -
Fire Extinguisher
Invented by French C. Hopffer -
Flying Shuttle
Invented by John Kay -
Achromatic Lens
Invented by John Dollond -
Soda Water
Invented by joseph Preistley -
Utilitarianism
a moral philosophy, generally operating on the principle that the utility (happiness or satisfaction) of different people can not only be measured but also meaningfully summed over people and that utility comparisons between people are meaningful.
Jeremy Bentham -
Eli Whitney
Invented the Cotton Gin -
Socialism
A theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of ownership and control of the means of production and distribution in ther community as a whole.
Charles Fourier and Saint Simon -
Capitalism
an economic system in which investment in and ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange of wealth is made and maintained chiefly by private individuals or corporations, especially as contrasted to cooperatively or state-owned means of wealth.
Adam Smith founded Capitalism during the industrial revolution -
Women of the Revolution
During the industrial revolution women were expected to work in factories just as men and children were.They often had jobs in textile factories. Women werethe first to use the power looms and often taught the men how to use them. When women began to have the same skills work as men they also began to recieve the same pay. -
Abolition Of Slavery
Slavery was abolished in England in 1833 when parliament passed the Slavery Abolition Act. Slave trade had been made illegal in 1807, But it was not until this act in 1833 was passed that slavery itself was made illegal. -
Factory Act of 1833
This act improved the working conditions for children working in factories. The bill stated that ;No child workers under nine years of age. Employers must have an age certificate for their child workers .Children of 9-13 years to work no more than nine hours a day .Children of 13-18 years to work no more than 12 hours a day. Children are not to work at night .Two hours schooling each day for children. Four factory inspectors appointed to enforce the law. -
Charles Darwin
Theory of Evolution -
Queen Victoria
Queen of Great Britain -
Charles Dickens
Wrote Oliver Twist -
Karl Marx
Founder of Communism -
Communism
a theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state.
Karl Marx -
The US
while the industrial revolution in England had already started the industrial revolution hit America in the late 1800's. During this time people move from farms to working factories and living in cities. While like in England this industrialization brought positives it also brought pollution, child labor issues, and crowded cities. -
Thomas Hardy
WroteTess of the d'Urbervilles
