Chapter 12-Inventors Flashcards by Sophie manning | Brainscape

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John Kay

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Flying shuttle

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James Hargreaves

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Spinning Jenny

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Richard Arkwright

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Water frame

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Samuel Crompton

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Mule

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Edmund Cartwright

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Power loom

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Thomas Newcomen

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Steam engine

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Abraham Darby

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Smelting iron with coke

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James Watt

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Rotary steam engine

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Henry Cort

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Puddling and rolling

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Humphrey Davy

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The Davy lamp

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Henry Bessemer

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Bessemer converter

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James Brindley

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Built Bridgewater canal

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John MacAdam

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Made slope-sided roads

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Thomas Telford

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Roads with rocks, stones.

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George Stephenson

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First steam train (the Rocket)

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Jethro Tull

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Seed drill

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Cyrus McCormick

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Mechanical reaper

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Robert Bakewell

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Selective Breeding

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Charles Townshend

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Four-field system

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Louis Pasteur

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Pasteurisation.

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Edward Jenner

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Vaccine for smallpox.

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Robert Owen

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Improved factory conditions.