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What were the significant events of the Industrial Age in history? Give at least three major events, and mention at least three notable personalities of that time. Explain how this age in time has its impact in modern society.
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Three significant events during the Industrial Age include important technological developments:1. Textiles development: automated cotton turning controlled by steam or water extraordinarily expanded the yield of a laborer. The power loom increased workers’ output by over 40 times. The cotton gin expanded the productivity of expelling seed from cotton by at least 50 times. The spinning jenny, invented by James Hargreaves in 1764 is one of three inventions responsible for...
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