| A | B |
| Jethro Tull | he invented seed drill allowed farmers to plant rows of seeds |
| Samuel Slater | bring spinning knowledge to America from Great Britain |
| Francis Cabot Lowell | opened first textile mill in the US in the early 1800s |
| Matthew Perry | a Navy officer who introduced Japan to steam power in the mid 1800s |
| John Kay | invented the flying shuttle |
| James Hargreaves | invented the spinning jenny |
| Richard Arkwright | invented the water frame; used water to power spinning machines |
| James Watt | invented steam engine |
| Edmund Cartwright | invented power loom; wove thread into cloth as fast as new spinning machine produced it |