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John Kay
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flying shuttle- is a large weaving machine that was invented to help weavers weave at a faster and easier pace.
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Thomas Edison
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Phonograph - a device used to record and replay sounds from a cylinder. Led to Compact Discs(CD)
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Jethro Tull
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seed drill- created during 1701 and you puts seeds in the container and it drills the seeds into the ground.
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James Hargreaves
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Spinning Jenny- Spins several threads at once. And decreased the need of labor.
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John Fitch
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steam boat-transportation, helps you get places
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Robert Boyle
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Robert Boyle's gas laws-demonstrates physical characteristics of air, showing that its necessary for combustion, respiration, and sound transmission
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James Watt
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the steam engine -would require less fuel and make use of steam at a pressure just above atmospheric to drive a piston which was helped by a partial vacuum
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united kingdom
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enclosure CT-Acts of parliament.
enclosed open field and coo common land in the country.removed prevously existing rights of local people to carry out activities.some benefits everybody had land.some bad stuff the lower class mostly got useless land.fences were created. |
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Albert Einstein
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E=MC2
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eli whitney
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cotton gin clean the cotton took the seeds out
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isaac Newton
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gravity
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