Samuel Morse’s best-known innovation contributed to

long-distance transmission of information

A result of industrialization was

people moved to the cities for economic opportunity

Labor shortage, slavery, cotton gin, and increased cotton production led to

Development of the Plantation System

Erie Canal affected the United States by -

increasing rapid growth in the Northeast.

Inventions such as the cotton gin and interchangeable parts led to

more efficient production of goods

Over One million Irish died because of

Famine caused by a major crop failure

How did advancements in industrial technologies affect business

improved production methods & increased competition

What effect did the Industrial Revolution have on women?

Women seeking work migrated from rural areas to the cities.

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Industrial Revolution & Immigration

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1
Introduction of interchangeable parts led to
more northern plantations
mass production of goods
eight hour work day
less production of goods
2
Samuel Morse’s best-known innovation contributed to
long-distance transmission of information
manufactured goods being produced
cross-country mail delivery
reducing sectional differences
3
A result of industrialization was
people moved to the cities for economic opportunity
native people were relocated to western territories
farmers began to cultivate land
government officials promoted Manifest Destiny
4
Steamboats affected the U.S. economy by
reducing costs of settling in the West.
efficient movement of goods.
not needing canals.
transporting workers from state to state
5
Economy with little government interference and supply/demand
socialism
mercantilism
free enterprise
progressivism
6
Immigrants worked in California gold fields and the west transcontinental railroad were from
Ireland
Germany
China
Japan
7
Labor shortage, slavery, cotton gin, and increased cotton production led to
Development of Steel Mills
Development of Protective Tariffs
Development of Triangular Trade
Development of the Plantation System
8
Chinese immigrants came to America because of -
economic boom in the West.
the availability of free land.
free education offered.
religious freedom in America.
9
Erie Canal affected the United States by -
a decrease in trade with Europe.
increasing cotton exports.
an increase in exports to Europe.
increasing rapid growth in the Northeast.
10
Inventions such as the cotton gin and interchangeable parts led to
decreased profits
higher costs for consumers
more efficient production of goods
less consumer choice
11
Over One million Irish died because of
Civil war between Catholics & Protestants
Famine caused by a major crop failure
Political unrest during an economic recession
Massive unemployment resulting from British occupation
12
How did advancements in industrial technologies affect business
improved production methods & increased competition
caused an increase in wages for factory workers
made handcrafted goods more affordable
forced producers to manufacture multiple products
13
What effect did the Industrial Revolution have on women?
Governments gave women suffrage rights.
Women in unions gained bargaining power.
Government passed laws to improve safety for women at work.
Women seeking work migrated from rural areas to the cities.

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