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solved this problem by producing theSPINNING JENNY
the process offencing off land formerly shared by peasant farmers.
urged farmersto plant turnips which restored exhausted soil.
shabby apartment buildings, often a dozen to a room.
predicted that population would soonoutpace food supply and urged people to have fewer children. He warned of war, disease and famine.
or wealth to invest and demand for newer and better goods were the ingredients, in addition to technology, that lead to industrialization.
urging people to improve their lot by adopting sober moral ways.
Britain had been a center in the Scientific revolution and had many skilled mechanics eager to meet the growing demands for new practical inventions.
invented a seed drill which allowed farmers toplant in straight rows and save seed rather than scatter it on a field.
developed steam powered locomotives to pull carriages on iron rails.
people who made cloth, worked so fast that they soon outpaced the SPINNERS
The agricultural revolution put man people out of work, freeing them to mine coal, build factories and run machines.
The First Great Awakening can be seen as a direct re-(A) Puritanism(B) The Enlightenment(C)Transcendentalism(D)Existentialism
Between 1820 and 1854, the greatest number of immigrants to the United States came from(A) France(B) Russia(C) EnglandD) Ireland
What did Barton start to aid people during times of war and natural disasters?
Who takes command of Southern army at Richmond in Spring 1862
**After Bull Run who did Lincoln appoint as the head of the Army of the Potomac
**Who was Lincoln's assassination devastating to?
This was the Virginia site of lees surrender to grant on April 9
What did Grant's seizing Vicksburg give theUnion control of