Industrial revolution

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  • Jeremy Bentham

    Jeremy Bentham
    Wrote Catechism of Reforms
  • John Kay

    John Kay
    Invented the Flying Shuttle
  • The spinning jenny

    The spinning jenny
    Was invented by James Hargreaves
  • Richard Arkwright

    Richard Arkwright
    Invented the water frame
  • Adam Smith

    Adam Smith
    Wrote The Wealth of Nations
  • Capitalism

    Capitalism
    Most Capitalist ideals were behind Adam Smith and that natural laws governed economic life.
  • american Independence

    american Independence
    America gained it's independence from Great Braitain during the Industrial Revolution
  • The Spinning Mule

    The Spinning Mule
    Was invented by Samuel Crompton
  • Utilitarianism

    Utilitarianism
    Ideals were that the government shoudl promote the greatest good for the most people.
  • The Cotton Gin

    The Cotton Gin
    This was invented by Eli Whitney
  • Abolishment of Slavery

    Abolishment of Slavery
    William Wilberforce fought to abolish slavery and after he retired from Parialment in 1825 he continued his work until he was successful in 1833
  • Factory Act of 1833

    Factory Act of 1833
    The law made it illegal for children under 9 years of age to work, ages 9 to 13 could not work more than eight hours a day, ages 13 to 17 could not work more than 12 hours a day.
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph
    The language for this was invented by Samuel Morse
  • Sewing machine

    Sewing machine
    This was invented by Elias Howe
  • Jane Addams

    Jane Addams
    Fought for Women's rights
  • Karl Marx

    Karl Marx
    Wrote the Communist Manifesto and started Communism
  • Friedrich Engels

    Friedrich Engels
    Helped Karl Marx write the Communist Manifesto
  • Socialism

    Socialism
    The factors are owned by the public.
  • Communism

    Ideals were that all means of production would owned by the poeple, private property would cease to exist.
  • Telephone

    Telephone
    Was invented by Alexander Graham Bell
  • Woman Fight for Change

    Woman Fight for Change
    Women joined unions in the areas where women dominated in factories for their rights to be instated. They soon joined together to make the International Council for Women in 1888