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In 1701 Jethro Tull invented the seed drill, it improved growing crops.
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Thomas Newcomen creates the steam engine. Later on, James Watt makes a numerous amount of improventments to the Newcome engine in 1769.
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In 1793, the cotton gin came into place by a man named Eli Whitney.
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John Kay invents the flying shuttle.
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James invents the spinning jenny.
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Richard Arkwright patents the water frame
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Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin.
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After all the inventions were made, Fulton starts steamboat transportation on the Hudson River.
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Stephenson's invention helped make transportation easier from Liverpool to London
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During this time period the Industrial Revolution Spread to America and further than just Europe.
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Samuel F.B. morse invents the telegraph. The telegraph was a way of sending messages across a distance along a wire.
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Samuel Cunard begins a transatlantic steamship service.
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A man named Henry Bessemer invents the Bessemer converter which molten iron is changed into steel.
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The first oil well is drilled into Pennsylvania.
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Britain gives rights to labor unions to strike and revolt.
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In the late 19th and early 20th century famous inventors like Smaul F.B. Morse, Alexander Graham, Thomas Edison, Rudolf Diesel, and The Wright Brothers played a big part in the Industrial Revolution.
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Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone.
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Mr. Edison invents the indandescent light bulb. An indandescent light bulb is a bulb that is producing light from being heated.
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Rudolf patents the diesel engine.
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The Wright Brothers make the first successful airplane flight.