Industrial Revolution

Definition: Movement of a large number of people into cities

At first, factories were built by rivers & streams because they used water power.

What 2 natural resources were used the most during the Industrial Revolution?

Definition: A large amount of goods made at the same time

Definition: Parts that were made the same (identically) instead of being hand made and unique

What did Eli Whitney invent?

____________ were laws passed to help protect children working in the factories.

What was the name of the new industrial middle class?

Who created a more efficient Steam Engine?

Who created the Water Frame?

The ________________ Revolution led to the Industrial Revolution.

Women were hired more than men to work in the factories. (True/False)

Who created the Spinning Wheel?

James Watt made improvements to which invention?

Definition: Land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship

People migrated from ________ areas to urban areas.

Definition: This is the process of separating jobs & giving different jobs to different workers

Who created the Flying Shuttle?

The ________ helped the working class fight for better pay, better hours, and safer conditions.

Who created the cotton Gin?

How many hours did people work a day in the factories?

Definition: An open area of country with a low number of people and many farmers living there

_________________ & capitalism were the economic systems seen during the Industrial Revolution.

The steam engine helped power which of the following things?

Which of the following was NOT an invention from the Industrial Revolution?

The factory system replaced the old ________________.

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

Definition: A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured

The invention of the _____________ led to the creation of the steamboat and the train.