Vocabulary
What is a clipper ship?
a sip that travels 300 miles in one day
Who created the steel tip plow?
John Deere
What were factories powered by?
What were the first trains pulled by?
Horses
What made farming wheat easier and faster?
Mechanical Reaper
What mechanical reaper?
Makes wheat farming easier and fast
Who made the telegraph/morse code?
Samuel Morse
Clipper ships traveled in what?
Canals
What were boats powered by?
Steam
What was it called when you communicated in dots and lines?
Morse code
What is a Transform?
To change
Who built the first sewing machine?
Elias Howe
What did sewing machines do for people?
Allowed them to produce more fabric
What were locomotives created to do?
To take material from mines, to riviera that then could be sent where they needed to go
Mechanical reapers allowed farmers to produce more what?
Grain
What is innovation?
New ideas or methods in industry technology
Who created the mechanical reaper?
Cyrus McCormick
Factories were powered by what?
Water
Transportation spurred the growth of lakes and rivers in what cities?
Cincinnati, Buffalo, and Chicago
What allowed farmers to gather crops easier?
Steel Tip plow
What is a telegraph?
An apparatus that used electric signals to transmit,it messages filled with needs
Who built the Steamboat?
What helped in the settlement of grain,livestock, and dairy?
Canals and Railroads
Were goods shipped more cheaply than in the past then now?
Yes
With a sewing machine workers could produce on more on what scale?
A large scale