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Abraham Darby
he used coal instead of charcoal to smelt iron, or seperate iron from its ore -
steamed engine powereed by coal
thomas newcomen steamed engine powereed by coal to pump water out of mines -
population
population was 17000 people in th British Market town of Manchester -
handmade tools
most worked the land, using handmade tools -
Bridgewater canal opened
not only profited from tolls, but it cut in half the price of coal in Manchester -
spinning jenny was invented
spinning jenny, which spun many threads at the same time -
Manchester population
population little over doubled from 17000 to 40000 people -
cotton gin
eli whitney created to cotton gin. cotton gin is a machine that seperated the seed from the raw cotton -
thomas Melthous
he published AN ESSAY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF POPULATION -
steamboat
fulton created the first successful steamboat, called the Clermont -
industrial riots
first instances of industrail riots occurred in England -
stockton and darlington railway
rail way in england became the world's first steam railway to offer passengers and freight services. -
Worlds first major railway
first major rail way from liverpool to manchester opened in England -
country villages turned it towns and cities
country villagesw grown into industrail town and cities -
Social democracy
polititcal ideology in which there is a gradual transition from capitalism to socialism instead ofa sudden violent overthrow of the system