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The seed drill was invented to spread seed more efficiently. A hopper stored the seed, a cylinder moved it, and a funnel directed it. A plow created the row, and a harrow covered the soil with seed
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Was the first to manufacture and sell sulfuric acid on a commercial scale.
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Created the factory system which made workers more efficient and able to specialize in a specific role.
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Spinning mule made spinning cotton thread easy. Owen also traded in his first profits to make 6 more spinning mules.
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Started the Methodist movement. This still continues to this day.
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Puddling process made iron cheaper and easier to produce
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The wool combing machine was crucial for the textile industry because it allowed them them to be more efficient
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The invention of the cotton gin made farming more efficient and less slaves were needed. This was a key factor in the Antebellum South
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The electric battery made it possible for many electric revolutions throughout this time.
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Howe invented the first practical sewing machine in 1845 which made it much easier for clothing to be produced with less manual labor.
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Communism is where the government owns all property and each person works and is paid by ability or needs
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Created the first telegraph company and placed the first telegraphic cable across the Atlantic.