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What invention is James Hargreaves known for in 1767?

The spinning jenny

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What significant development did James Watt create in 1769?
The steam engine.
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Who invented the Water Frame in 1769?
Richard Arkwright.
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What is the name of the spinning machine created by Samuel Crompton in 1779?
The Spinning Mule.
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What was Eli Whitney's notable invention in 1793?
The cotton gin.
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Who is known for the steam locomotive developed in 1814?
George Stephenson.
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What are two inventions Thomas Edison is famous for?
The incandescent lamp and the phonograph.
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What communication technology did Samuel Morse develop?
Morse code and the electrical telegraph.
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What invention is Alexander Graham Bell credited with?
The telephone.
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What significant contribution did Guglielmo Marconi make in 1909?
He won the Nobel Prize for Physics for his work on the radio.
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What is the Bessemer converter associated with?
Henry Bessemer and the mass production of steel.
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What steel production method is Karl Wilhelm Siemens known for?
Open-hearth process.
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What field is Louis Pasteur known for advancing?
Vaccine for rabies and pasteurization.
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What surgical advancement is Joseph Lister recognized for?
Antiseptic surgery.
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What was William Morton known for in the field of medicine?
The introduction of anesthesia.