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Richard Arkwright's water frame for spinning cotton is usually accepted as the basis for the first factories. However, as often with the industrial revolution it was a process contributed to by many people.
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What invention led to the development of factories?
The waterwheel.
Which invention led to the development of factories?
Power looms because they required large amounts of cloth to function
What allows manufacturers to build their factories away from rivers?
Invention of the steam engine allowed manufacturers to build their factories away from rivers.
Did the growth of cities lead to the factories?
Quite the reverse. The growth of cities was a result of the factories.
Which industy was most responsible for the development of factories?
the textile industry
What invention led to development of factories?
The waterwheel.
What invention led to the development of factories?
The waterwheel.
Which invention led to the development of factories?
Power looms because they required large amounts of cloth to function
What allows manufacturers to build their factories away from rivers?
Invention of the steam engine allowed manufacturers to build their factories away from rivers.
What did francis Lowell invention?
factories
Did the increase of factories lead to better technology or did better technology lead to more factories?
No, they did not lead because they have to go over many things
What invention did the telegraph lead to?
The telegraph lead to the invention of the telephone which then lead to mobile phones which are commonly used
How did more factories lead to better transportation and how did better tranportation lead to more factories?
i dont nowe
What invention allowed factories to be built anywhere?
The steam engine revolutionized manufacturing by allowing factories to be built anywhere, as it provided a source of power that did not rely on water sources or location-specific factors. This enabled industries to be established in urban areas without access to waterways, increasing flexibility in factory siting.
Which invention brought the industrial revolution to the northern agriculture.?
The invention which brought the Industrial Revolution to Northern agriculture was the factories that were in existence. This allowed them to produce more goods which would be processed and exported from the factories.
Why steam engine was so important?
The development of the steam engine allowed the Industrial Revolution to push forward in a way that would not have been possible without it. Prior to the invention of steam, factories could only be run by wind or water. This greatly limited where factories could be located. The number of factories that could be built were now limitless.
What invention allowed people in factories to continue working at night?
A light.
