FAMOUS PEOPLE OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

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  1. 2. - Irish naturalist and geologist
  2. 4. Invented the flying shuttle
  3. 7. Inventor best known for his improvements to the steam engine
  4. 8. Designed the seed drill to make farming an easier task
  5. 9. English inventor who created the atmospheric engine
  6. 13. British novelist, journalist, editor, and illustrator
  7. 15. Invented the 4 crop rotation method
  8. 18. Founder and director of homes for poor and deprived children
  9. 19. English Romantic painter
  10. 20. Wrote Frankenstein
  11. 22. English weaver who invented the spinning Jenny
Down
  1. 1. He created “common sense”
  2. 3. Created both the spinning machine and water frame
  3. 5. Scottish economist and philosopher who was a key figure in the Scottish enlightenment
  4. 6. Important figure in the establishment of universal suffrage and freedom of the press in the UK
  5. 10. Invented the cotton gin
  6. 11. Had a model textile factory in New Lanark, Scotland
  7. 12. American industrialist who founded a motor company
  8. 14. Renowned as the “Father of the Railways”
  9. 16. British politician who was a leader in the movement to get rid of the slave trade.
  10. 17. Developed the coke burning blast furnace
  11. 21. British weavers and textile workers who were against mechanised looms and knitting frames.