Industrial Revolution
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The country where the Industrial Revolution began.

What is England

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2 reasons why railroads were important
What is gave people a way to move around and helped factory owners a way to move their goods
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Invented the cotton gin

Who is Eli Whitney

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Which two movements promoted equality for disenfranchised Americans?

antislavery movement and movement for women's rights

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Who issues patents?

Governments

200

What kind of people did Lowell hire for this factories? 

Young women

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What do patents do for inventors?

Protected products from imitation for a set number of years.

200

Alexander Graham Bell invented this

What is the phone

200

What was a reason manufacturing/factories did not take off in the south?

cotton was highly profitable, and there was little motivation

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a person who wants to abolish slavery

abolitionist

300

What the Industrial Revolution means

What is a change in the way people worked

300

What was one consequence of the invention of the cotton gin?

Increased demand for enslaved labor

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Invented the telegraph

Who is Samuel B. Morse

300

Where were most factories in the US?

New England or north

300

what is morse code?

a method of telecommunication that encodes text characters as standardized sequences of two different signal durations—dots (short) and dashes (long)—representing letters, numbers, and punctuation

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How people made goods before the Industrial Revolution

What is by hand

400

Where did most people lived before and after the industrial revolution?

from small farms/rural areas to cities

400
Thomas Edison invented this
What is the light bulb
400

Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and Harriet Tubman were all 19th-century leaders in the movement to....

abolish slavery

400

Why was Frederick Douglass important to the abolitionist movement?

He edited an antislavery newspaper and gave speeches

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How people made goods after the industrial revolution

What is with machines

500

What the factory owners needed to make the machines work

What is workers

500
This machine separates seeds from the cotton
What is the cotton gin
500

Interchangeable parts are identical components that can be used in place of each other why were they important?

It was needed for mass production of goods in factories

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Who improved upon existing sewing machine designs and made them more reliable and affordable during the Industrial Revolution?

Isaac Singer

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