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Practice questionLife in the UK Test
Richard Arkwright is remembered for what?
Correct answer
Improving the carding machine and running his factories efficiently
Why
Richard Arkwright, born in 1732, developed horse-driven spinning mills and is remembered for the efficient and profitable way he ran his factories.
Answer choices
- AImproving the carding machine and running his factories efficiently
- BInventing the jet engine
- CWriting 'Oliver Twist'
- DDesigning the London Underground