Industrial Revolution
The country where the Industrial Revolution began.
What is England
3 Natural Resources
What is coal, iron ore and rivers
Invented the cotton gin
Who is Eli Whitney
Transportation advancements included
What is a locomotives and steamboats
This became a primary mode of transport by the late 19th century.
What are Railroads
The mass production of textiles, iron occurred during.
What is the First Industrial Revolution
Capital
What is money used to make more money
Alexander Graham Bell invented this
What is the phone
Manufactured the Model T
Who was Henry Ford
This revolutionized personal and commercial transport.
What is the gasoline-fueled automobile
What the Industrial Revolution means
What is a change in the way people worked
This process uses air blown through molten iron to remove impurities and raise the temperature of the iron.
What is the Bessemer Process
Invented the telegraph
Who is Samuel B. Morse
What Samuel Crompton invented
What is the "spinning mule"
This generated electricity for factories
What are Steam turbines and hydroelectric plants
How people made goods before the Industrial Revolution
What is by hand
Burning this made water become steam
What is coal
Who invented the "spinning jenny"
Who is James Hargreaves
The amount of hours that people worked in factories and how many days
What is 12 hours a day, 6 days a week
Introduced new power sources and technologies.
What is the Second Industrial Revolution
This enabled the construction of railroads and skyscrapers
What is steel
Wireless communication emerged in 1901 with this
What is Marconi's transatlantic signal