Do you know about the Industrial Revolution?

Question

Name 10 inventions that came out of the Industrial Revolution in Britain and explain their significance to the British society.

Answer 1

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• James Watt - First reliable Steam Engine, 1775

• Eli Whitney - Cotton Gin, Interchangeable parts for muskets, 1793, 1798

• Robert Fulton - Regular Steamboat service on the Hudson River, 1807

• Samuel F. B. Morse - Telegraph, 1836

• Elias Howe - Sewing Machine, 1844

• Isaac Singer - Improves and markets Howe's Sewing Machine, 1851

• Cyrus Field - Transatlantic Cable, 1866

• Alexander Graham Bell - Telephone, 1876

• Thomas Edison - Phonograph, Incandescent Light Bulb, 1877, 1879

• Nikola Tesla - Induction Electric Motor, 1888

• Rudolf Diesel - Diesel Engine, 1892

• Orville and Wilbur Wright, First Airplane, 1903

• Henry Ford - Model T Ford, Assembly Line, 1908, 1913

Answer 2

The site below will help you for the inventions in Great Britain only.

http://www.clemson.edu/caah/history/FacultyPages/P...