What were the biggest Industrial Revolution inventions?

Answer by  djb228 (510)

The steam engine started the Industrial Revolution, so it was important. Mechanical plows and reaping machines greatly increased the amount of land people could farm and improved nutrition. Factory looms made cloth less expensive and created factory towns. Trains and ships with steam engines revolutionized transportation and built capitalism.

Answer by  Zmolix (12)

The biggest inventions of The First Industrial Revolution were the mechanical loom (invented in 1785 by Edmund Cartwright) and the steam engine (invented by James Watt in 1769).

Answer by  Cransus (130)

The most widely known inventions were the spinning jenny in the textile industry, the harnessing of steam power for transport and manufacture, and the first locomotive.

Answer by  Lamskin (33)

One of the biggest Industrial Revolution inventions was Henry Ford's assembly line. It allowed Ford to mass produce vehicles at a much lower cost.