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Jethro Tull invents the seed drill
Jethro Tull noticed that when people farm they throw their seeds on the ground making it harder for the seeds to grow. So Tull invented a machine that dug a ditch and put seeds in the ditch spread apart equally so the seeds would grow faster, and your field would have better crops be cause the seeds are grown better. -
John Kay invents flying shuttle
John Kay invented the flying shuttle. The flying shuttle weaves thread faster and increases the rate of textile production because the factory workers didn't have to throw the little wooden thing to weave the cloth. -
James Watt builds the first steam engine
James Watt made the steam engine more efficient and his partner Matthew Boulton made people want to by the steam engine James made called the Boulton Watt. -
Marx and Engels publish The Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engles published the Communist Manifesto which talks about thye proletariats (have nots) and the bourgeois (have). -
US Civil War ends; US experiences technological boom
When the US Civil War ended the US experienced a technological boom. Bursts of inventions such as the light bulb, railroads and telephone caused this. A boom of technology. -
Germany becomes dominant industrial power in Europe
Germany unified and became a domaniate country in Europe. -
British Unions win right to strike
The British Unions destroyed the factory machines that replaces the workers in North East Britian.
