Who was the most important inventor of the Industrial Revolution?
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Who was the most important inventor of the Industrial Revolution?. Objectives. In this activity you will: Look at the concept of significance, in relation to engineers of the Industrial Revolution. James Brindley. George Stephenson. Isambard Kingdom Brunel. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Significance
© HarperCollins Publishers 2010
Who was the most important inventor
of the Industrial Revolution?
Significance
© HarperCollins Publishers 2010
Objectives
In this activity you will:
Look at the concept of significance, in relation to engineers of the Industrial Revolution.
Significance
© HarperCollins Publishers 2010
James Brindley
How big an impact did he have on people’s lives at the time?
How famous is he today?
How big an impact does he have on people’s lives today?
What criteria will you use to decide?
Significance
© HarperCollins Publishers 2010
George Stephenson
How big an impact did he have on people’s lives at the time?
How famous is he today?
How big an impact does he have on people’s lives today?
What criteria will you use to decide?
Significance
© HarperCollins Publishers 2010
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
How big an impact did he have on people’s lives at the time?
How famous is he today?
How big an impact does he have on people’s lives today?
What criteria will you use to decide?
Significance
© HarperCollins Publishers 2010
Which of these engineers do you think made the most significant contribution to
the Industrial Revolution?
