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Industrial Revolution
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Steam Engine
Thomas Newcomen invented the first engine that runs on steam in Darthmount, Devon. It was made so people didn't use up natural gas. -
Spinning Jenny
The spinning jenny was invented in England. It was invented so cotton could be produced faster which lead to clothes being able to be made faster. -
Sewing Machine
Elias Howe invented the sewing machine in Spencer, Massachusetts. When he invented it, making clothes was a lot easier and production increased. -
Dynamite
Alfred Nobel invented dynamite. He made it to make it safer for people to blow holes through mountains and in the ground than using just plain black powder. It was invented in England. -
Alexander Graham Bell's Telephone
Alexander made the telephone at Edinburgh, Scotland. It is used to communicate with others at long distances. It was invented so people could spread news or talk to eachother faster than sending a letter. -
Wright Brothers'Airplane
The Wright Brothers created the plane so there could be a better way of transportation. It was made in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. -
Model T Ford
Henry Ford created the Model T Ford to help people get places faster. He made it in Detriot, Michagan which is in the United States.
