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Jethro Tull Invented the Seed Drill
Tull was a scientific farmer, who noticed that many seeds planted did not produce crops, so he invented the seed drill -
John Kay Invents the Flying Shuttle
John Kay was an English watchmaker who invented the weaving machine, the flying shuttle -
James Watt Builds the First Steam Engine
James, who was Scottish, built a much faster and more efficient engine than ever before -
US Civil War Ends; US experiences technological boom
At first, technological advances were snuck over from England, thus spreading their industrial ideas -
Germany Becomes Dominant industrial Power in Europe
At first, England started the Industrial Revolution because of their ore, coal, rivers and stability, but the tieds changed nearly 150 years later. -
British Unions Win Right to Strike
For years, the Brits had been fightning against terrible working conditions and they finally won -
Engles and Marx Publish The Communist Manifesto
Marx and Engles were close friends, who together devolped the idea of communism.
