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Created the first practical steam engine for pumping water.
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He invented the flying shuttle. It was one of the key developments in the Industrial Revolution. It was used for weaving fabrics and could weave wider fabrics than a single weaver.
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He was an english philosopher and political radical. He was most known for his principal of utilitarianism.
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He was a Scottish moral philosopher who wrote "The Wealth of Nations".
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He created an improved steam engine based off of the one that Newcomen made.
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Created the spinning mule which is used to spin cotton and other fibers.
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He patented the puddling process for refining iron ore.
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Discovered how to make soda from commom salt.
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Invented the Cotton Gin. The cotton gin quickly seperates cotton fibers from their seeds.
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He invented the steamboat. The steamboat was used for travels in the rivers.
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He was a british social reformer. He also had Lanark mills.
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He created the first Atlantic telegraph comapny and laid the first telegraph cable across the Atlantic ocean. The telegrpah allowed people to communicate with each other.