1. British Inventors First machine spun and wove cloth quickly Wealthy Businessman build factories Spinning Jenny machine spun 16 threads simultaneously Angered people who made cloth at home Luddites protested by smashing machine Led by Ned ludd The Industrial Revolution1700-1850Sonia BanksWorld History 108

2. Steam Power James Watt invented first steam engine In 1782 Hundred of his engine s used Throughout Britain George Stephenson design steam rain, the rocket Peak speed:30 mph Use to transport goods in 1829

3. Coal mining Coal needed to boil water to create steam Mining towns boomed Deep mines dug Men, women, and children work long hours Many people killed and injured