THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

By: Madison Tillman, Markell Sheperd, and Kiara Johnson

Who were the Inventors

• Thomas Edison
• James Watt
• Eli Whitney
• Alexander Graham Bell
• Orville and Wilbur Wright

WHAT WERE THE INVENTIONS

• The Steam Engine
• The Cotton Gin
• The First Airplane
• The Telephone
• The Light Bulb

WHEN WERE THE INVENTION'S MADE

• 1807- Railroad
• 1698- Steam Engine
• 1850- Steel
• 1846- Sewing Machine
• 1843- Printing Press

WHERE WERE TEXTILES LOCATED

• Britain - South Lancashire and the towns of the Pennines
• Germany - Wupper Valley, Ruhr Region and Upper Silesia
• United States - New England
• The four key drivers of the industrial revolution was
• Textile manufacturing, iron funding, steam power, and labour

How Were the Inventions Made

⚫️Telephone - consisted of a vibrating membrane that closed an electric circuit to demonstrate the nature of sound.
⚫️Steamboat - was created for water transportation for people.

WHY DID PEOPLE NEED ELECTRICTY

• Lighting
• Telephones
• Radios
• Television

Untitled Slide