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Jethro Tull Invents the Seed Drill
Jethro Tull invented the seed drill in 1701 because he saw the need for a machine that efficiantly planted seeds with the correct depth and spacing. -
John Kay Invents Flying Shuttle
John Kay invented the flying shuttle to speed up textile production in 1733. -
James Watt Builds the First Steam Engine
James Watt used steam to power an efficiant engine in 1765. -
Marx and Engles Publish the Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx and Fredrich Engles published a pamphlet called the Communist Manifesto to stress presence of warring classes in 1848. -
US Civil War Ends, US Experionces Technological Boom
After the US Civil War ended, the states experienced a vast spreading of technology in 1865. -
Gemany Becomes Dominant Industrial Power in Europe
Germany became a major Industrial power during the Industrial Revolution in the 1870s. -
British Unions Win Right to Strike
There were unions- voluntary labor associations- in Britian, and they won the right to strike in 1875.
