THE INVENTORS

The inventors changed life during the industrial revolution, making life easier and productive for some as the owners of the factories made workers work long hours and earn little money.

The inventors made more productive as the products were made much easier and quicker, some inventions and inventors are

-Bicycle - Baron Karl Von Drais

-Lightning rod - Benjamin Franklin

-Battery - Alessandro Volta

-Dynamite – Alfred Nobel

-Lightbulb – Thomas Edison

-Gatling Machine Gun – Richard Jordan Gatling

-Revolver – Samuel Colt

-Spinning Jenny – James Hargreaves

Cause:

The cause for the inventors is the demand for even more products, another cause is that the inventors wanted to make life easier and a lot more productive, the inventions were all different inventions from things used in houses, transport, protection and many more.

Effect:

The effect of the inventors are many useful inventions which made life easier for some people, but hard for others as they were forced to work long hours and earn little money. Because of the greediness of the factory owners wanting to sell more and more products, the children were also forced to start working. They had the same working hours as the adults. This also caused there to be a lot of pollution due to the amount of factories creating products