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Who invented the power loom

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Edmund Cartwright

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What did Edmund Cartwright invent

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Power loom

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What did the power loom do

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Increase weave speed

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What did Eli Whitney invent

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Cotton gin

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Who invented the cotton gin

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Eli Whitney

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What did the cotton gin do

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Increase cotton production

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What did henry Bessemer invent

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Manufacturing of steel

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Who invented the manufacturing of steel

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Henry Bessemer

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What did James Hargreaves invent

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Spinning jenny

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Who invented the spinning jenny

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James Hargreaves

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What did the spinning jenny do

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Allowed to spin 8 threads at once

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What did James watt invent

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Improved steam engine

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Who improved the steam engine

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James watt

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What did the steam engine do

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Faster and more efficient w less fuel

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What did john Kay invent

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Flying shuttle

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Who invented the flying shuttle

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John Kay

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What did the flying shuttle do

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Double a weavers work in one day

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What did Louis Pasteur invent

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Pasteurization

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Who invented pasteurization

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Louis Pasteur

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What did pasteurization do

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Killed germs in milk

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What did Richard Arkwright invent

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Water frame

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What did the water frame do

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Water power the wheels

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What did Samuel Crompton invent

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Combined jenny and frame to make spinning mile

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Who made the spinning mule

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Samuel crompton

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What did the spinning mule do

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Made finer, thinner thread

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What did Thomas Edison invent

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Lightbulb and phonograph

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Who invented lightbulb and phonograph

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Thomas Edison

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Who invented the steam ship

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Robert Fulton

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What did Robert Fulton invent

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Steam ship

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What did the steamship do

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Transpo for ppl and goods

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What did john mcadam invent

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Mcadam roads

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Who invented mcadam roads

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John mcadam

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What did mcadam roads do

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Easier travel when rainy

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Who invented the locomotive

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Richard Trevithick

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What did Richard Trevithick invent

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Locomotive

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What did the locomotive do

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More ways of travel

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What did Adam smith want as a gov

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Free market economy

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What were smiths three natural laws of economics

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Law of….
Self interest
Competition
Supply and demand

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What is capitalism

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Economic system where factors of production are privately owned and money is invested in businesses to make profit

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Who were laissez faire thinkers

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Smith
Malthus
Ricardo

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What is socialism

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Wealthy ppl and government control

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What government wanted wealthy ppl and gov to control

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Socialism

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What is utilitarianism

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Judge ideas based on their usefulness

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What should utilitarianism promote

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Greatest good for the greatest number of people

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What did Karl Marx believe about the IR

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It enriched the wealthy and impoverished the poor

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What is communism

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Everything owned by people

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What were the names of each section

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Beginnings of industrialization
Industrialization case study: Manchester
Industrialization spreads
Reforming the industrial world

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What did Robert Owen improve

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Working conditions

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What is socialism

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Factors of production run by all people and for the good of everyone

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What did Charles Fourier do

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Introduced socialism

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What did horcace Mann do

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Education for all children

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