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- The Watt Steam Engine
- The Spinning Mule
- The Cotton Gin
- Gaslighting
- The first factory opened
- The Power Loom
- The modern roads
- The Bessemer process
- Telegraph communications
- Arkwright's Water Frame spinning machine
- Spinning Jenny
- The first modern Battery
increase wool mills
Cause: it made making wool easier
Effect : people had more work and easier work
increase in traveling
Cause: installed in mines and factories across the world.
Effect: invention would literally change the world.
the engine that made cotton production boom
a pillar of the Industrial Revolution
Many British roads were poorly maintained and poor quality.
Cause: responsibility of a turnpike trust.
Effect: improve maintenance and the general quality of the country's transport system.
Cause: became possible initially across the country and eventually across the globe.
Effect: the electrical telegraph became the communication for business and private citizens long distance.
Cause: Prior to its introduction into the textile industry, cotton seeds needed to be removed from fibers by hand.
Effect: This machine vastly improved the profitability of cotton for farmers.
changed steel
Cause: first inexpensive process for mass production of steel from molten pig iron
Effect: prove to be one of the greatest inventions of the Industrial Revolution.
helped with the wars
Cause: it was needed for cars and weapons during the war
Effect: it became world wide for people to use batteries for every thing.
looking at silk throwing machines.
Cause: On its completion it was the first successful silk throwing mill in England
Effect: Once completed the mill, at its height, employed around 300 people.
overtaking all UK factories
Cause: increased the output of a worker by over a factor of 40
Effect: output of a worker by over a factor of 40.
This prototype could spin four strands of cotton at the same time.
Cause: produce a working machine
Effect: installed in mills around Derbyshire and Lancashire
the yarn game-changer
Cause: managed to produce a strong,
Effect: fine and soft yarn that could be used in many kinds of textiles.
lighting the streets of the modern world
Effect: A thermo-lamp
Cause: gas lights used coal gas