Question

Which industry was the first to harness the innovations of the Industrial Revolution?

1. toy manufacturing
2. textile industry
3. transportation industry

Answer 1

Option number 2, the textile industry is correct

Answer 2

Answer: Textile Industry

Step-by-step explanation:

One of the first major inventions was the "spinning jenny" invented by James Hargreaves in England in 1764. In 1779, Samuel Crompton made improvements with the "spinning mule." The Industrial Revolution began in the United States with the opening of Slater's Mill in 1793. The textile industry being the first to harness the innovations of the Industrial Revolution.