Workers
What labor union had the most success?
High skill or low skill
low skill.
A device with fixed and moving parts that modifies/changes energy into a useful form
Machine
This devise revolutionized communication for years but was eventually out down by the telephone.
telegraph.
How much did patterns rise from 1845 to 1900.
2,000
This was easily to form because businesses where so big and the government was not involved.
monopolies
The mills and factory's provided more opportunity's and money than what other main stream profession?
farmers.
The rate at which goods/services are produced.
Productivity
This mode of transporting goods was slow and needed a very slim bout.It was eventually replaced by the railroad.
canals
This invention stopped water and powered the mills.
dam
Because new products and invention were created there was a lot of...
opportunities
Workers did not have this so they could be fired at any moment.
job security.
Made to order, custom built, is made to orders of buyer.
custom
This transportation vehicle revolutionized transporting goods and replaced the canal
the railroads.
What machine weaved the thread into fabric.
a power loom
Businesses were able to make more money because...
they could raise prices at will.
What is the name of the mills that traditionally had girls, dirty work conditions and bad pay.
The Lowell mills
Manufacture of goods in large quantities.
Mass Production
This alphabet was used over the telegraph to send messages.
mores code.
What decade was the telegraph invented.
1830s
Why was it hard for small businesses to from.
large businesses were so big and took most of the customers
How many hour per week did mill worker work.
70 hours.
To conform to an agreed criteria, to make sure an object/service matches specific measurement + qualities.
Standardize.
How many mile of telegraph wire where there in 1866.
100.
Who invented the telegraph.
Samuel Morse
In mills and factory's the people in charge could pay people in there own currency. How did this help the company save money?
The company did not lose money on salary.