industrial revolution timeline

  • mutual aid and society

    protect members against debts incurred through illness.
  • James Watt

    James Watt
    Mechanical engineer, truly shaped the industrial revolution by improving the steam engine. All though the steam engine was already around, James really improved how it worked. before him it was only used to pump water out of mines.
  • utilitarianism

    That actions are right if they are used for the benefit of the majority.
  • George Stephenson

    English engineer, which invented the railroad locomotive. Which really helped the movement of items/people.
  • inter changeable parts

    Parts that can be used, so if something breaks on an old one you don't have to buy a whole new one
  • Charles Darwin

    Commonly known for Darwinism, which is the theory of biological evolution. Stating that all species of organisms arise and develop through the natural selection.
  • Dynamo

    A machine made to convert mechanical energy into electrical energy.
  • Alfred Nobel

    Alfred Nobel
    Swedish business man, invented dynamite. Which he never intended for it to kill anyone. So he invented the noble piece prize.
  • communism

    Leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person who works is paid upon ability and needs.
  • socialism

    political economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production.
  • social darwinism

    Therory that groups people are subject to the same Darwinism laws of natural selection as plants and animals.
  • automobile

    Vehicles made to get someone/ something to point a to b.
  • Air planes

    Wright brothers built and flew the first ever airplane in 1903.
  • assembly line

    A series of workers and machines in a factory used to mass produce things. Invented by Henry Ford.