The Industrial Revolution
Inventions and Innovations
The First reliable
steam engine, created
by James Watt. Used
for many industries and
inventions.
The textile Industry
The Spinning Jenny,
The Water Frame,
The Spinning Mule
Abrham Darby I used
coke instead of charcoal
in iron smelting, which
allowed for more iron to
be created
Society and Culture
The workers
The Agrarian Revolution
Agriculture was improved,
allowing for more food,
which caused a population
boom.
The Enclosure Movement
forced people to move from
farms to the city. Providing
the workforces for the new
and rising industries
Inventions like the Seed Drill
and improved fertilisers were
developed.
Great Britain's Geography
Ripe in Resources like
Coal and Iron
The natural coasts and
rivers of GB aided the
transportation of goods
and services