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Jethro Tull invented the seed drill which effectively started the agricultural revolution, which was a step into the industrial revolution.
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John Kay invents the flying shuttle which begins the changes in the textile industry that leads to actual machines.
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The steam engine started many movements in the transporation industry and created new opportunities for people who needed access to cheap transportaion.
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The Communist Manifesto started communism around the world. It stated that property is publicly owned and people are paid according to what they need.
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US Civil War ends and the US starts to experience a technological boom. the US started to accustom to the industrial revolution by building railroads and start factories across the nation.
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Germany becomes dominant indsutrial power in Europe.
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After being mistreated for years, the underpaid and overworked, the unions finally won their right to strike.