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Jethro Tull solved the probem which faced farmers about planting seeds quicker
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John Kay created a shuttle that sped back and forth on wheels
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James Watt figured out a way to make the steam engine work faster and more efficient by burning less fuel
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Samuel Crompton combined features from the spinning jenny and the water frame to produce the spinning mule
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malthus-like smith they belived that the natural laws governed economic life
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ludd was said to have destroyed weaving machinery
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oil standard-carnagie steel sought to control every aspect of their own industries
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britain abolishes slavery-william wilberforce led the fight for abolition
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durring the war of 1812, britain blockaded the united sates, trying to keep it from engaging in international trade
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francis cabot lowell of boston and four other investors revolutionized the american tetile industry
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ricardo- created a book that malthus's theory one step futher in the priciples of political economy and taxation
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Lowell, Massachusetts-had become a booming manuffacturing center and a modelfor other such towns
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new harmony- founded a cooperative community
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trials were held to choose the best locomotive for use on the new line.
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the liverpool-manchestor raillway opened officially
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alexis de tocqueville had contrasted the brutal coditions in american prisions to the extended liberty of american society
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factory act of 1833-made it illegal to hire children under 9 years old
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Samuel b. Morse was the first person to send electrical signals over a telegraph
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ten hours act of 1847-limited the workday to ten hours
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widespread revolts shook europe
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african people finally ended in the u.s. when the union won the civial war
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a group of progressive reformers organized the national child labor committee to end child labor
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the u.s. supreme court objected to a federal child labor law