The word describing production in factories. (hint: it's not industry)
Manufacturing!
PICTURE IN YOUR HEAD A "RURAL" AREA... WHAT WOULD YOU SEE, HEAR, FIND THERE IN THE LATE 1800S AND EARLY 1900S? (TODAY, AS WELL)
FARMS, OPEN SPACE
What was the name of the town in Massachusetts where mill work began?
Lowell
BUNRA
Urban = City
HOW WAS THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION DIFFERENT FROM OTHER REVOLUTIONS?
NOT VIOLENT (FOR THE MOST PART)
WHAT ARE 3 THINGS YOU NEED IN AN AREA BEFORE FACTORIES CAN BE SUCCESSFUL?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY QUESTION! (400 POINTS)
ANY 3:
- Good geography (natural resources like wood, coal, waterways)
- healthy workers
- investment $$$$
- a stable government
- demand (people who want to buy the stuff you make)
WHAT WAS I USED FOR?
I'm a steam locomotive! One thing I was used for is moving heavy things like cotton, coal, wood to factories.
This piece of technology was created by an inventor named Robert Hargreaves and named after his daughter.
The Spinning JENNY!
MEAST NGEIEN
STEAM ENGINE!
BETWEEN WHICH 2 DECADES DID INDUSTRY GROW THE MOST IN THE USA?
1900-1910 AND 1900-1920
What is an index used for?
A. To measure data
B. To provide a single number that can represent many different pieces of information or "data"
C. To create a long complex list of information and feed it into a machine
a or b are correct
What was one group of people who could have lost jobs during the switch to machine labor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
DOUBLE POINT QUESTION (600)
weavers, spinners, knitters
TTOOCN IGN
COTTON GIN!
IN WHICH COUNTRY DID THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION BEGIN?
ENGLAND!
What would be a good title for the list below
1) Because they wanted to have some independence.2) To earn money that could be sent home to their families.
3) To try out life away from the farm
Reasons young women took jobs in the Lowell mills
Approximately how many hours did the mill girls work in a typical day? (Not saturday)
12
STEAM LOCOMOTIVE
MEAST MTOOCTVELIO
STEAM LOCOMOTIVE