Rise of Industry

1. What scientific discoveries were made by Galileo Galilei?
He invented the telescope and started study the stars and planets. He learned the moon surface was not smooth and that the Milky Way holds a huge amounts of stars. Also that the sun rotates on its axis.

2. Why were Sir Isaac Newton's theories important?
Because the technology for today's rockets and space satellites is based on his work

3. What effect did the assembly line have on the type of workers needed for production?
You didn't needed skilled workers anymore. People just learned how they did their Part and than gave it to a person who also only knew their Part.

4. Why did transportation have to be improved during the Industrial Revolution?
Because the products were produced in masses. cities, towns and lands from all over the world bought the products and the raw materials and with a bad infrastructure they couldn't bring it to them, so they improved them.