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  Newcomen created the first practical steam engine. This used steam to power water out of coalmines
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  Wesley created the Methodist church. This improved life by focusing on faith.
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  James Hargreaves invented the spinning jenny. The spinning jenny was used for spinning more than one spindle at a time.
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  John Kay invented the flying shuttle. The flying shuttle helped with weaving and helped to weave wider fabrics.
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  Samuel Volta invented the spinning mule. The spinning mule is a machine used to spin cotton fibers.
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  Henry Cort was important for refining the pig iron and he patented the puddling process for refining iron ore.
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  Edmund Cartwright invented the power loom. The power loom was a wool-combing machine.
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  Elias Howe invented the sewing machine. The sewing machine helps to sew faster.
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  Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin which separated cotton from its seeds.
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  Alessandro Volta invented the first electrical battery.
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  Fulton created the steamboat which made transportation over water easier.
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  Field invented the telegraph table. The telegraph table is used to send telegraphs.