To transport it by horse and cart took a long time, was laborious, and it wasted money. To really kick off the revolution, a faster, more efficient method of transport was needed...

This improvements in farming had great effects on the population, since there was a more food more children were born and that fuel more workers for the factories...

It was use to pump water out of mines James Watt ? James improved on Newcomen steam engine Matthew Boulton ? James Watts partner who saw the potential of the steam engine SEC 2 The Crystal Palace ? The immense structure that house the great exhibition a display of the "works of industry " Factory System ? Capital ? wealth to invest in enterprises such as mines, railroads, and factories Samuel Crompton ? inventor of the spinning mule George Stephenson ? inventor of the steam powered locomotive Michael Faraday ? inventor of the dynamo Cotton Gin ? invented by Eli Whitney helped separate seeds out of cotton Eli Whitney ? invented the cotton gin John Kay ? invented the flying shuttle James Hargraves ? invented the spinning jenny in 1764, which spun many threads at once Richard Arkwright ? invented the waterframe using water power to speed up spinning of thread Turnpikes ? privately built roads that travelers were charged to use Robert Fulton ? first us steamboat, sailed up the Hudson used watts steam engine Clermont - first us steamboat

James Watt in 1782 developed a new steam engine that was able to power factory machines. By that time factories had built up, particually in the cotton industry, which took over from wool...