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thomas malthus
Thomas Robert Malthus FRS was an English cleric and scholar, influential in the fields of political economy and demography. -
robert owen
Robert Owen, a Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropic social reformer, and one founder of utopian socialism and the cooperative movement, is best known for efforts to improve working conditions for his factory workers and his promotion of experimental socialistic communities. -
James Watt
James Watt FRS FRSE was a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved on Thomas Newcomen's 1712 Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine in 1776, which was fundamental to the changes brought by the Industrial -
spinning jenny
In 1764 Hargreaves built what became known as the Spinning-Jenny.The spinning jenny used eight different spindles that were powered by a single wheel. This allowed one spinster to produce eight threads in the same amount of time it previously took to produce one. Later versions of the spinning jenny added even more lines which made the machine too large for home use. -
Charles darwinisom
Charles Robert Darwin, was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution. His proposition that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestors is now widely accepted, and considered a foundational concept in science. -
cotton gin
invented by eli whitney to help reduce the need for slave but that plan back fired. -
thomas edison
Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor and businessman who has been described as America's greatest inventor. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. -
socialism
System of government where the means of production are socially owned .socialism is a political, social, and economic philosophy encompassing a range of economic and social systems characterized by social owners. -
comunism
Communism Socialist political movement advocating common ownership within a classless, moneyeless and stateless society For other uses, see Communism (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Communalism or Communitarianism. -
social gospel
process that applied religion to every day issues -
social darwinism
Biological concepts of natural selection & survival fitness re-imagined socio-politically Social Darwinism is any of various theories of society which emerged in the United Kingdom, North America, and Western Europe in the 1870s, -
airplane
the Wright brothers found they had the magic formula-on December 17, 1903, they succeeded in flying the first free, controlled flight of a power-driven, heavier than air plane. Wilbur flew their plane for 59 seconds, at 852 feet, an extraordinary achievement. -
the automobile
Henry Ford was an American automobile manufacturer who created the Model T in 1908 and went on to develop the assembly line mode of production, which revolutionized the automotive industry. As a result, Ford sold millions of cars and became a world-famous business leader. -
assembuly line
An assembly line is a manufacturing process in which parts are added as the semi-finished assembly moves from workstation to workstation where the parts are added in sequence until the final assembly is produced. -
utilitarianism
Utilitarianism, in normative ethics, a tradition stemming from the late 18th- and 19th-century English philosophers and economists Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill according to which an action is right if it tends to promote happiness and wrong if it tends to produce the reverse of happiness.
