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James Hargreaves made the spinning jenny in which year?

A1769
B1787
C1765
D1733
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1765
1. One person could spin several threads at once. 2. The jenny came in 1765. 3. Arkwright's water frame followed in 1769. _Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 9, The Industrial Revolution._
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