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Jethro Tull was a scientific farmer, and in 1701 he solved the problem of not useful seed scattering by inventing the seed drill that allowed farmers to plant in neat rows and at good depths.
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In 1733, John Kay invented the flying shuttle, which is a holder that can carry threads back and forth in weaving. It is mechanical, which enables one person/ weaver to do the work of two people.
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In 1765, James Watt, figured out a way to make a steam engine work very fast and very efficiently, and overall use less fuel. Wattjoined together with Matthew Boulton, and they built the first steam engine(Boulton Watt).
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Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, together wrote The Communist Manifesto. In the book, the descried how communism worked.
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In 1865, when the US civil war ended, the country experienced a technological boom, caused by having lots of natural resources(oil and coal and iron) lots of inventions(electric light bulb and telephone) and a growing population that quickly used up the man made goods.
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In the 1870s, Germany began to industrialize and use their coal resources. Germany also built railroads, for iron and ore. Because Germany used their resources to industrialize, they grew to be a very forceful military as well.
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The British unions all had the goal of raising the pay wages and the working condition quality. Eventually, in 1875, the British trade unions won the right to strike peacefuly.
