The _______ industry, which produced cloth items, was the first to use machines for manufacturing
textile
When Slater died he owned _____ mills
13
The efficient production of a large number of identical goods is known as
mass production
Inventor’s name of the water frame
Richard Arkwright
James Watt designed the _________ engine
steam
Stablish differences between USA vs G.B manufacturing.
(open answer)
Industrial revolution, machines were powered by___
- water
-steam
Stablish differences between Rhode Island system and Lowell system
To protect the textile industry, Great Britain did….
not allow machine plans and skilled mechanics to leave the country.
This person proposes the mass production
Eli Whitney
The trade Union appeared because workers wanted to...
to improve pay and working conditions
The first American woman to hold a high-ranking position in the labor movement was__
Sarah G. Bagley
One of the main goals of the labor reform was to obtain ____ hour work day
10
Why were most mills located in the North of USA?
Because most of the rivers were located there and the south was focused on agriculture.
The people who invested in new tech and industries
Bourgeoisie
How did the war of 1812 affect American manufacturing?
increased manufacturing, trading ....
Workers would sometimes go on ______force factory owners to meet their demands for better pay and working conditions
strikes
Name of the person who memorized the mills designs
Samuel Slater
How many fronts were fought during the war of 1812?
2 fronts:
Atlantic Ocean
American Frontier, west
Became a hero during the war of 1812
Andrew Jackson
What is the industrial revolution?
(open answer)
The first Slater’s mill was opened in _____ (place)
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Why was manufacturing in Great Britain more successful that in the USA?
Because it was cheaper, they had high quiality machines so, it was difficult for America to compete againts G.B.
The treaty of Ghent was signed up
On decembre 24th of 1814, in the city of Ghent
The battle that was fought even though the war was over (war of 1812)
The Battle of New Orleans