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Steam Engine
Thomas Newcomen invents the steam engine in 1712 -
UK in 1750
Population was 11,000,000
20% of people worked in cities
most people lived to be in their mid 30's -
Cotton Gin Invented
The Cotton Gin was invented in 1794 by Eli Whitney
The Cotton Gin made it a lot easier and faster for selling cotton crops by helping separate cotton seeds from cotton fiber -
Telegraph Invented
Samuel Morse invented the Telegraph
The Telegraph for the first form of long distant communication that was faster then writing -
Sewing Machine was invented
Sewing Machine was invented by Elias Howe
Clothes were made by hand, this invention made it a little easier. -
Dynamite was Invented
Dynamite was invented by Alfred Nobel
Faster and safer than mining -
Telephone Got Patented
The Telephone got patened by Alexander Gram Bell in 1876 -
UK in 1900
Population: 40,000,000
80% worked in cities
People lived about 45 or 50 years old -
First Airplane Invented
Orville and Wilbur Wright Invent the first airplane
While it may not have lasted for long (12 second) it was still the first airplane invented -
Model T was Created
Henry Ford Creates the Model T car
This is the first car made on a assembly line allowing it to cost less so more people can buy it