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Jethro Tull invents the seed drill
When Jethro Tull invented the seed drill it decreased the amount of seeds being wasted. -
John Kay invents flying shuttle
The Flying Shuttle increased yarn production rates greatly. -
James Watt builds the first steam engine
The first steam engine opened up many opritunities to speed up the industrial revolution. It made transportation and production faster. -
Marx and Engels publish The Communist Manifesto
The communist manifesto introduced socialism -
US Civil War ends; US experiences technological boom
When the US industrializes it greatly improves transportation and production of cloth -
Germany becomes dominant industrial power in Europe
Germany becomes dominat industrial power and greatly improves the country -
British Unions win right to strike
When the British unions won they finally won their fight for better conditions
