inventions
A way to communicate quickly from long distances, made by Alexander Graham Bell.
the telephone
How did the War of 1812 force the USA to begin to use its natural resources?
boosted national self-confidence and encouraged the growing spirit of American expansionism
Who was Jethro Tull and what did he do?
English agronomist, agriculturist, writer, and inventor
How did James Watt help revolutionize the use of power during the Industrial Revolution?
James Watt transformed the steam engine
Because of I.R we dont life in the dark
lights
helped power things for traveling, made by James Watt
the steam engine
How did Francis Cabot Lowell and four other investors revolutionize the American textile industry?
mechanizing every stage in the manufacture of cloth
What defined the onset of the Agricultural Revolution?
the prehistoric transition from hunting and gathering to settled agriculture
Who were Richard Trevithick and George Stephenson and how did they help the Industrial Revolution in Britain?
George and Robert Stephenson who created viable locomotives and commercially viable railways.
Because of I.R we have a faster way of transportation
cars
helped the creation of clothing made by James Hargreaves.
spinning and weaving
What natural resources did the USA have which helped its position during the Industrial Revolution?
timber, coal, iron, and copper
What is Crop Rotation?
the practice of planting different crops sequentially on the same plot of land to improve soil health, optimize nutrients in the soil, and combat pest and weed pressure.
How did industrialization lead to urbanization?
by creating economic growth and job opportunities that draw people to cities
Because of I.R we have a faster way of sewing clothes
Sewing machine.
made it easier for people to publicly transport made by Werner Von.
electric railways
How did railroads help build big businesses?
transport raw materials used in industrial production
What are the “factors of production” of business?
land, labor, capital and entrepreneurship
How did Francis Cabot Lowell revolutionize the American textile industry?
introduce a workable power loom and the integrated factory, in which all textile production steps take place under one roof
Because of I.R we dont make our own plantation
food transportation
made it easier to see in dark spaces, Thomas Alva Edison and Joseph Wilson Swan.
the incandecent lamp
What is one way the Industrial Revolution developed in Germany?
railroad construction
What improvements in transportation helped the Industrial Revolution?
canals, steamboats, and railroads
How did Andrew Carnegie assist in the American Industrial Revolution?
he produced the steel to make machinery and transportation possible throughout the nation
Because of I.R we can communicate with eachother anytime and anywhere
Cellphones