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Alex de Tockqueville
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Jeremy Bentham
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The flying shuttle was built by John Kay
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Built by James Hargreaves and his named his invention after his daughter
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Richard Arkwright was the creator
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James Watts was the inventor
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Adam Smith believed in a free economy, or free markets in his book "Wealth of Nations" written in 1776. Malthus and Ricardo also believed in Capitalism.
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Invented by Samuel Crompton he combined the Spinning Jenny and the Water Frame.
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Opened the first factory in the U.S. in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
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Emigrated to the U.S. he built the spinning machine from memory because England didn't want America to Industrialize. Britain wanted to be on top.
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Eli Whitney created the cotton gin
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Smuggled secret plans for spinning machinery into Belgium. His son then built a huge industrial enterprise in east Belgium. The company produced machinery,steam engines, and railway locomotives.
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Karl Marx, and Friedrich Engles
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In Britain some women served as safety inspectors where other women worked.
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Francis and four other investors revolutionizied the American textile industry.
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Britain abolishes slavery
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This act said a child 13-18 wasn't allowed to work beyond 12 hours and a child that was 9-13 wasn't allowed to work beyond 9 hours. The act also states that from 8:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. children are prohibited to be employed.
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Wrote her novel titled "Mary Barton" was a work of fiction. But it realistically described the dank cellar where one family lived in a Manchester slum. Which was a startlingly accurate portrayal of urban life during that time.
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After the Civil War ended America experienced a technological boom. Inventions like the telephone and the lightbulb were created. Also cities like Chicago and Minneapolis expanded rapidly.
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Invented the telephone