Industrial Revolution Project

  • Flying Shuttle

    Flying Shuttle
    The Flying Shuttle sped up the weaving process. It was created by John Kay in 1733. (No specific date)
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    Industrial Revolution

    Industrial Revolution started in 1750 in England and ended in 1850. The Industrial Revolution started in Western Europe and USA in 1850-1914.
  • Seed and Drill Cultivator

    Seed and Drill Cultivator
    Jethro Tull created the seed and drill cultivator. (No specific date)
  • Steam Engine

    Steam Engine
    James Watt created the modern steam engine in 1760. (No specific date)
  • Power Loom

    Power Loom
    Power Looms are water powered spindles that made 200 times more cloth. The Power Loom was created by Edward Cartwright in 1769. (No specific date)
  • Iron Plow

    Iron Plow
    Robert Ransome created the iron plow in 1775(no specific date)
  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
    Cotton Gin increased the supply of cotton. It was also the key to the textile industry. Eli Whitney created the cotton gin in 1793.(No specific date)
  • 1st Electric Battery

    1st Electric Battery
    Alexandro Volta created the first electric battery in 1800.(No specific date)
  • McAdams Roads

    McAdams Roads
    John McAdams made roads that were made of crushed stone in 1816.(No specific date) They were renamed as McAdams Roads.
  • Rocket

    Rocket
    George Stephenson made the first steam powered locomotive in 1829.(No specific date) He name it the Rocket.
  • Police Force

    Police Force
    Sir Robert Peel created the first modern police force in 1829.(No specific date)
  • Electric Generator

    Electric Generator
    Michael Faraday created the first electric generator in 1831.(No specific date)
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph
    Samuel Morse created the telegraph in 1837.(No specific date)
  • Telephone

    Telephone
    Alexander Graham Bell created the telephone in 1876.(No specific date)
  • Light bulb

    Light bulb
    Thomas Edison created the light bulb 1879.(No specific date)
  • Internal Combustion Engine

    Internal Combustion Engine
    Gottlieb Daimler created the first internal combustion engine in 1885.(No specific date). Later it will be used in the first four wheel auto.
  • 1st Airplane

    1st Airplane
    Orville and Wilbur Wright created the first airplane in 1903.(No specific date)
  • Assembly line

    Assembly line
    Henry Ford created the assembly line for mass production for auto mobiles in 1908.(No specific date)