Modern Inventions
Made production faster for people of history, and still is
In the 1750's, cotton cloth from India became very popular
Under the putting out system, AKA the cottage industry, production was very slow
Inventors and their inventions that helped the cotton industry
John Kay
James Hargreaves
Richard Awkwright
All of the above people had an important role in modern inventions in the 1700's, and below are their inventions
Flying Shuttle
John Kay's invention.
Spinning Jenny
James Hargreave's invention.
Water Frame
Richard Awkwright's invention.
One great inventor
A great inventor, Samuel F. B. Morse invented the telegraph in 1836, which allowed people to communicate even when hundreds or even thousands of miles away.
Another great inventor
Why cars were important in the 1850's
Cars in the 1850's were important because it made it easier and faster to transport goods like cloth to and from skilled artisans' houses.
Inventions are still making things faster and easier for people today
Now it's time for some real modern inventions
Dirt Bike
Invented in 1885, the dirt bike is used for competition racing which can get people lots of money for doing stuff that they enjoy.
Airplane
Used for transportation of people, goods, and vehicles. Invented by the Wright brothers in 1907, this invention has really upgraded since then.
Tape
Fast and easy way to put together and fix things. "If you can't fix it with duct tape, you're not using enough."
-Jeremiah Capen
By William Robinson
This world history project was presented by William Robinson, November 8th, 2013, dirt bike rider, rocket scientist, man.