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Industrial Revolution

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Who invented the seed drill?   Jethro Tull  
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Who inveted the flying shuttle?   John Kay  
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Who invented the Water Frame?   Richard Arkwright  
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Who invented the mule?   Samuel Compton  
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Who invented the first Steam Engine?   Thomas Newcomen  
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Who improved the Steam engine?   James Watt  
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Who invented a better process to make cast iron?   Abraham Darby  
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Who improved the roads in Great Britain?   James Macadam  
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Which two people invented the first locomotive?   George and Robert Stephenson  
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What was the Cottage Industry   An investor gave someone money to make a product in their home  
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What was the Factory Age?   Large factories making a product. An all in one  
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Why did the factory industry take over the cottage age?   because the new inventions were getting to big for the small houses and needed non human power to run them  
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What did the Factory Act of 1802 say?   no children can work more than twelve hours  
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What did the Factory act of 1819 say?   no children can work more than nine hours  
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What was established in 1824?   Workers' associations or Labor unions  
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What were the four "classes"?   Upper class, middle class, lower middle class, working class  
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When was the Irish potato Blight?   1845  
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