A period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in the mid 1700s
what is Industrial Revolution-
Was an American inventor known for the cotton gin
what is Eli Whitney
The refusal of workers to perform their jobs until employers meet their demands
what is Strikes
A machine perfected by Samuel F.B .Morse in 1832 that uses current to send messages.
what is Telegraph
Cloth
what is Textile
A process developed by Eli Whitney in the 1790s that called for making each part of a machine exactly the same.
what is Interchangeable parts
The rapid growth in the speed and convenience of transportation.
what is Transportation revolution
A system developed by Alfred Lewis vail for the telegraph that used a certain combination of dots and dashes to represent each letter of the alphabet.
what is Morse Code
A key English inventor and entrepreneur of the Industrial Revolution,
what is Richard Arkwright
the efficient production of large numbers of identical goods.
what is Mass production
pivotal American inventor, engineer, and artist
who is Robert Fulton
American blacksmith and inventor
what is John Deere
Father of the American Industrial Revolution
what is Samuel Slater
The use of waterpowered textile mills that employed young, unmarried women in the 1800
what is Lowell system
A supreme court ruling that reinforced the federal gov authority over the states.
what is Gibbons v. Ogden
substanchall has weight to it.
what is Concrete
The tools used to produce goods or to do work.
what is Technology
Workers organizations that try to improve working conditions.
what is Trade unions
American industrialist, inventor, philanthropist, and politician.
what is Peter Cooper
achieving maximum results with minimal waste
what is Efficient