Inventions
Benefits
Problems
"Change and Progress"
Important Dates and Concepts
100
Created by Scottish engineer James Watt in the first Industrial Revolution, it was used to quickly manufacture things that used to rely on manpower.
What is the Steam Engine
100
F _ _ _ _ _ Production of Goods and Products
What is FASTER
100
Dangerous M _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, which caused many deaths and injuries to workers
What is MACHINERY
100
This class of people was created, due to many jobs that were created in cities.
What is the Middle Class.
100
One of two industrial revolutions, started in England from the mid 1700's to 1850s.
What is the First Industrial Revolution
200
Second major invention in the First Industrial Revolution, that made cloth out of thread much faster than people could make it.
What is the powered loom.
200
More M _ _ _ _ that workers could send home to their families in farming communities
What is MONEY
200
Long working H _ _ _ _, which caused many workers to become tired and distracted, causing injury
What is HOURS
200
Instead of going to school, children worked in cities during the Industrial Revolution, in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
What is Factories
200
Process that made a lot of products in a very short amount of time. HINT: "_ _ _ _ Production"
What is "Mass Production"
300
Third major invention from the first Industrial Revolution, England used a lot of coal to power this to make steel.
What is a furnace.
300
Better I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that made life easier for communities
What is INVENTIONS
300
Low _ _ _ for workers, due to the high number of people who could fill jobs and positions
What is PAY
300
This invention was created in the United States on the assembly line, which allowed people to travel without the power of horses
What is the Automobile
300
Revolution that started in the United States in the late 1800s, and included inventions such as trains, telephones, and radios.
What is the Second Industrial Revolution
400
Made it easier and faster to build things by making workers responsible for just one part of the building process
What is the Assembly Line
400
Rapid growth of C _ _ _ _ _, due to the increase in population from people moving from farming communities.
What is CITIES
400
Separated F _ _ _ _ _ _ _, since many times, workers did not have an option where and with whom they worked in factories
What is FAMILIES
400
One adjective that described working conditions in factories during the Industrial Revolution.
What is (some examples include) Dirty, cramped, difficult, fast-paced, exciting, dangerous
400
By the middle of the First Industrial Revolution, 40%, or two out of five workers were this.
What is Children
500
American Eli Whitney created this invention, which picked seeds out of cotton much faster than any human could.
What is the Cotton Gin
500
Better T _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ from the creation of trolleys, trains, subways, and automobiles.
What is TRANSPORTATION
500
Dirty working conditions and P _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, from factory waste and production
What is POLLUTION
500
2 people: One who was responsible for products on the farm, and one who was responsible for production in factories.
What is Farmer, and factory owner / manager
500
Working conditions became this, after factory owners valued production over workers' rights.
What is "unsafe"
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