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Jethro Tull
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John Kay
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James Hargreaves
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Richard Arkwright
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Adam Smith, wrote The Wealth of Nations. Thomas Malthus, wrote An Essay on the Principle of Population. David Ricardo, wrote the Principles of Political Economy and Taxation.
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Samuel Crompton
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Edmund Cartwright's
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Samuel Slater, used his memory to create the first spinning machine in the United States
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Jeremy Bentham, he introduced the philosophy of Utlitarianism. John Stuart led the utlitarian movement in the 1800's
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United States began industrilization in the textile industry when Samuel Slater came over to the U.S with a memory of a machine and a partial design. Began to spread after the Civil War in 1865.
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John McAdam, creator of the railroads
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Francis Cabot Lowell, mechanized every stage in manufacturing cloth.
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Muhammad Ali industrialized Egypt and reformed Egypt's governement when he took over as leader.
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Charles Fourier and Saint Simon sparked the idea
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William Wilberforce was the force behind abolishing slavery in Britain. He was a member of Parliment who fought for abolishment of slavery and became victorious in the fight in 1833
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Parliment passed an act that made it illegal to hire children under the age of 9.
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Karl Marx created the idea of communism in his 23 page pamphlet called The Communist Manifesto.
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Women fought for rights during this time period along with the abolishment of slavery. In the United States in 1848, the women's movement for rights began at the Seneca Falls Convention in Seneca, New York.
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John D. Rockefeller
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Andrew Carnegie
