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Richard Arkwright
Leading inventor and entrepreneur during the industrial revolution, inventing the yarn and thread for the textile mill. -
James watt
James Watt was a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved upon the steam engine. -
Thomas Malthus
An English cleric and scholar, who had influential pulls in the political economy. Creating the theory of population. -
Cotton Gin
Machine that separates cotton fibers from their seeds. -
Communism
Political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs. -
Charles Darwin
Geologist And Biologist. Best known for the scientific method and the evolution of everything. -
Dynamo
Converting mechanical energy into electrical energy. -
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman, developing in fields such as electric power, mass communications, sound recording, and motion pictures. -
Socialism
a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole. -
Germ theory
Microorganisms known as germs can lead to disease. -
Darwinism
the theory of the evolution of species by natural selection advanced by Charles Darwin. -
Automobile
Karl Benz created the first automobile creating a new era of transportation. -
Social gospel
Christian faith practiced as a call not just to personal conversion but to social reform. -
Airplane
The Wright brothers created a new form of transportation that could go over sea and land in the near future. -
Assembly line
Manufacturing process in which parts are added one by one by specific people trained in that one field. Created by Henry Ford. -
Social democracy
a socialist system of government achieved by democratic means.
