Chapter 9 Flashcards
1
Q
How much did pig iron increase 1815-1830
A
50%
2
Q
When was the the bridgewater canal?
A
1761
3
Q
What line was the 1st locomotive?
A
Stockton to Darlington
4
Q
What railway line was created in 1830
A
Liverpool to Manchester
5
Q
How many tonnes of coal was there in 1830 from 16m tonnes in 1813
A
30 million
6
Q
How much was cotton of total exports
A
70%
7
Q
What did Andrew Meikle invent in 1778?
A
Threshing Machine
8
Q
What did Thomas Coke create in 1776?
A
The Norfolk system
