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The Egyptian pyramids were built during this period. They were built in Giza, Egypt.
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The Egyptian pyramids were built during the this period they were built in Giza, Egypt.
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The Romans built a road system that that spanned 44,00 miles. The Romans created aqueduct systems to provider drinking water.
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The medieval and renaissance periods Europe span lasted this long. Inventions were being created all over Europe.
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The Notre Dame de Pons cathedral started building in 1165 and was completed in 1345 A.D.
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Mariano di Iacopo wrote two books on mechanical engineering during the renaissance period.
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The Newcomen steam engine was installed.
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The British parliament passed legislation that created the board of longitude.
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The first cotton mill opened in England.
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The water frame spun cotton into thread using water machinery.
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James Watt developed a version of an engine that could drive factory machines.
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Eli Whitney invented the gin.
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Robert Fulton completed 146 foot long steamship
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Freidrich Koeing invented a steam powered printing press.
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The transcontinental railroad was created which linked Omaha, Nebraska to Sacramento, California.