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chapter 20 vocab
Term | Definition |
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Charles Townsend | He urged farmers to grow Turnips. |
Jethro Tull | invented the seed drill. |
Thomas Newcomen | developed a steam engine powered by coal to pump water out of mines. |
James Watt | improved engine,power source of I.R. |
Abraham Darby | used coal to smelt iron |
John Kay | invented flying shuttle |
James Hargreaves | produced spinning jenny in 1764 |
Richard Arkwright | invented water frame |
George Stephenson | developed steam locomotives |
John Wesley | founder of Methodist church |
Thomas Malthus | predicted population would out pace food supply |
John Stuart Mill | called for giving vote to workers and women |
Karl Marx | wrote Communist Manifesto |
Robert Owen | conditions of living shape character |
Adam Smith | wrote wealth of nations,laissez-faire |
Jeremy Bentham | all laws or actions should by judged by "utility" |
David Ricardo | "iron laws of wages" British economist |
Ned Ludd | mythical figure that destroyed machines |
Thomas More | wrote utopia |
Friedrich Engels | teamed with Marx,socialist |
Robert Fulton | powered clermont with steam engine |