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coal mines were very important for the industrial revolution to start because they help power things like the steam engine -
steam engines were important because it was a new way to efficiently produce power without using humans or animals instead they used water that was typically pumped from mines and coal -
these were the very first factory of the industrial revolution. they produced silk clothing. -
children were pretty much forced to work in factory's and they were paid very little. -
the cotton jenny was a machine that weaves cotton to make clothes -
textile machines were important because it was a faster way to produce clothes -
Labor Unions were formed for works that though they weren't being paid unfairly so they went on strike . -
textiles Factories were made soon after the cotton gin was made. they effectively made clothes as fast as possible for the time -
the cotton Gin was a machine that removed the seeds from the cotton fibers. -
the first railroads were made in north America made to transport things faster and longer distances -
the first rail roads were made in north America to transport things faster and farther -
the Military were now able to mass produce weapons because of factories -
the first locomotive was first used on February 21 1804 and carried ten tons of iron, five wagons, and 70 men. it only traveled 9.75 miles at 2.4 MPH. also it was steam powered -
invented by Joseph Nicephore Niepce he took the photo from his upstairs window and experimented with different light sensitive materials -
the electric generator was very important because it meant people could make electricity by burning a fuel source. it was also massive -
the telegraph was revolutionary because people could now messages electronically -
the down fall of the industrial revolution was caused by overcrowding of cities which caused things like bad diseases -
the bessemer process allowed for steel to be mass produced -
dynomite was important because it made it easier but more dangerous to mine for things like iron, coal, and more -
the Light bulb was important because it was a way safer and efficient way of making light. gas lamps were just not as efficient
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