Transportation
When was the first steam boat built
In the 1800's
What was successfully laid across the Atlantic and when did it happen
A telegraph cable in 1866
Why was working in factories effortless and hand tools were not used?
New Technology
Where did people wanted to move to when they wanted jobs
The Northwest
The Main cause for deaths during the Industrial Revolution
Disease
Who built the first commercially successful steam boat
Robert Fulton
When did railways become a Cooke-Wheatstone system
By 1840
What were the two systems used
The Domestic system and the Factory system
What was the living conditions effects on people
Overcrowded, Homeless, And Sickness
Children working in factories for little to No pay
Child labour
Another improvement of ships
Wind-powered sails turned into steam-powered boilers
Railways were a what system
They were a Cooke-Wheatstone system
An economic system in which trade, industry and means the means of production are controlled by private owners with the goal of making profits in an economy
Capitalism
Why was diseases so easy to spread from person to person
Overpopulation
What was a main problem in cities
Overpopulation
How were ships improved
Wooden ships became iron then steel ships
Who patented the first commercial electrical telegraph
William Cooke and Charles Wheatstone
Urbanization was when
People left farms to work in cities
Why was the skilled workers and clerks had a good living situation during the industrial revolution
Profit
Why was working in factories dangerous during this time?
Owners were under no regulations and did not have a financial reason to protect their workers.
The best ways to get around
Ships, automobiles, and trains
Top ways of communicating
Telegraph, telephone, and radio
The new socio-economic classes
Working class, Middle class, and Wealthy
A squalid and overcrowded urban street or district inhabited by very poor people.
What is a Slum
(________) Was getting out of hand in cities
Urbanization