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chapter 20 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |