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industrial revolution
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24
History
11th Grade
12/08/2009

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mechanical drill, horse drawn hoe
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jethro tull
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scientific breeding program
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robert bakewell
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crop rotation
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charles townshend
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flying shuttle
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john kay
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spinning jenny
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james hargreaves
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water frame
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richard arkwright
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loom run by water
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edmund cartwright
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cotton gin
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eli whitney
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manufacturing guns, sped up making machinery
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eli whitney
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iron -> steel
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william kelly and sir henry bessemer
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steam engine
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james watt
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electric battery
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alessandro volta
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magnet through copper wire -> generator/dynamo
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michael faraday
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invisible electromagnetic waves
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james clerk maxwell
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measured/sent/received invisible electromagnetic waves
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heinrich hertz
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telegraph
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samuel fb morse
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british born american professor, telephone
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alexander graham bell
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first wireless message
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guglielmo marconi
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light bulbs, phonograph, powerstations
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thomas alva edison
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internal combustion engine
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karl benz & gottlieb daimler
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improved railroads and sea transportation
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rudolf diesel
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moving assembly lines for interchangeable parts of automobiles
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henry ford
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first successful flight powered by an internal combustion engine
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orville and wilbur wright
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puddling process
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henry cort
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