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-Invented the seed drill
-allowed farmers to sow seeds in well spaced rows at specific depths -
James Watt
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-wrote the book " The Wealth of Nations"
-Smith believed economis liberty guaranteed ecoomic progress -
-economic system in which money is invested in business ventures with the goal of making a profit "The Wealth of Nations" is written by Adam Smith
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-Jeremy Bentham believed the government should try to promote the greatest good for the greatest amount of people
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Eli Whitney
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-him and 4 other investers revolutionized the American textile industry.
-mechanized every stage in the manufacturing of cloth -
-Factors of production are owned by the public and operate for the welfare of all.
-Charles Fourier -
-William Wilberforce was a member of parliment that led the fight for the abolition and the end of slave trade and slavery in the British empire.
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-law that made it illegal to hire children under the age of 9 years old.
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Samuel F. B. Morse
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Elias Howe
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-wrote "Mary Barton" gave a realistic description of the slums of urban life at the time
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-Published "The Communist Manifesto"
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-Karl Marx described communism as a form of socialism in which the means of prodution all land, mines, factories, and businesses would be owned by the people
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Alexander Graham Bell
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Thomas Edison
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-Women activists around the world joined to found the International Council for Women
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-Set up settlement homes called Hull House theses establishments served the poorest people of the slums
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-The U.S gained many new inventions ans new ideas for working and social ideas during the industrial revolution