Industrial revolution

  • James watt

    James watt

    James watt was a Scottish inventor, chemist, and engineer in 1776 he improved the steam engine which was very climatic for the industrial revolution.
  • spinning jenny

    spinning jenny

    The spinning jenny is a multi-spindle spinning frame, and was one of the key developments in the industrialisation of textile manufacturing
  • Thomas Malthus

    Thomas Malthus

    English economist, cleric, and scholar influential in the fields of political economy and demography
  • cotton gin

    cotton gin

    a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, enabling much greater productivity than manual cotton separation.
  • Mutual aid societies

    Mutual aid societies

    a community-based network that connects people in need with resources
  • Charles Darwin

    Charles Darwin

    English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology.
  • Karl Marx

    Karl Marx

    German philosopher, political theorist and historian.
  • Alfred Nobel

    Alfred Nobel

    Swedish chemist, inventor, engineer and businessman.
  • social democracy

    social democracy

    Social democracy is frequently considered a practical middle course between capitalism and socialism.
  • social darwinism

    social darwinism

    Social Darwinists held that the life of humans in society was a struggle for existence ruled by “survival of the fittest,”
  • Automobile

    Automobile

    A car, or an automobile, is a motor vehicle with wheels. Most definitions of cars state that they run primarily on roads, seat one to eight people,
  • Airplane

    Airplane

    An airplane is any of a class of fixed-wing aircraft that is heavier than air, propelled by a screw propeller or a high-velocity jet,
  • Assembly line

    Assembly line

    manufacturing process where the unfinished product moves in a direct line from workstation to workstation, with parts added in sequence until the final product is completed
  • social gospel

    social gospel

    The Social Gospel is a social movement within Protestantism that aims to apply Christian ethics to social problems, especially issues of social justice
  • communism

    communism

    a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.