Industrial Revolution

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What is the IndustrialRevolution

The Industrial Revolution was a time in the 18th century when many important inventions were made. Many of these inventions made work easier and cheaper. As these inventions created new manufacturing and industry, many people also moved away from farms into cities. It was a time of very rapid change in the world.

The industrial revolution began a multitude of new technologies and innovations.-Electricity-The steam engine-Water treatment-Antibiotics-Vaccines

(1712)The steam engine is invented.(1764)The spinning jenny is invented. (1769)James Watt improves the steam engine(1794)Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin.(1844)Samuel Morse invents the telegraph. (1846)Elias Howe invents the sewing machine.(1853 )Elisha Otis invents the elevator safety break.(1855)The Bessemer Method for processing steel is invented.

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Inventions

Eli Whitney (Cotton Gin inventor)

Thomas Savery(inventor of steam engine)

Elias Howe (inventor of sewing machine)

Samuel MorseInventor of telegraph