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Jethro Tull invents the seed drill
He invented the seed drill with dropped seeds neatly in rows to create efficiency and speed. Before people just threw seeds every few feet randomly losing seeds on the way. This helped the food supply and the agricultural movement. -
John Kay Invents the Flying Shuttle
This helped start the industrial revolution. It sped up cotton production and by doing so created competition between factories this created more injuries and dangers, but also sent production to new heights -
James Watt Builds the first Steam Engine
James Watt built the steam engine, which then changes everything. The way products are made; speed, transportation and a lot more all came from James Watt's invention. -
Marx and Engels Create the Communism Manafesto
In this book he stated there are have's and have not's. The have's are the rich factory owners and the have not’s are the factory workers. He then says that the government should be in charge of the economy. This is a more severe version of Socialism called Marxism or Communism. -
US Civil War Ends US Expieriences Technological Boom
After the American Civil War textile production boomed. New businessmen were becoming extremely wealthy extremely fast. Investors like Francis Cabot Lewell revolutionized the textile industry. Also people bring steam engines and water mills to harness electricity and put them on boats and the railroad. -
Germany Becomes a Dominant Industrial Power in Europe
Demand increased, after railroads were invented, for coal and steel. They then linked railroads to major manufacturing cities. From this Germany became a major world power. -
British Unions Win the Right to Strike
The British people revolt because they are not getting the rights they disserve. After years of revolting the finally win in 1875.
