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Jethro Tull Invents Seed Drill
Jethro Tull invented a drill that allows you to choose the depth of your seeds and have more presice placement when you are planting seeds. (My parents said Jethro Tull was a great band) -
John Kay invents flying shuttle
The flying shuttle is used in weaving machines. It "flies" back and forth and weaves the thread. -
James Watt builds the first steam engine
James Watt built the first ever steam engine. He was an entreprenour along with Matthew Boulton. -
Marx and Engels publish The Communist Manifesto
The communist manifesto laid out the basic ideas of communism. It contained Marx and Engels's theory on politics and scoiety. -
US Civil War ends
After 4 years, the confederacy surrended on Southern Grounds. The loss of the war abolished slavery. -
Germany becomes dominant industrial power in Europe
Industrialism causes a large wealth gap between the wealthy, and the not as wealthy. Germany was very wealthy, so they gain a lot of power.