Question

Thanks to the efforts of a number of inventors, the industrial revolution began in England's textile industry.

Who invented the mechanical loom which was powered by a horse or a waterwheel?

A) John Kay

B) Richard Arkwright

C) James Hargreaves

D) Edmund Cartwright

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Edmund Cartwright was the inventor of a mechanical weaving loom that could be operated by horses, a waterwheel, or a steam engine.