Bessemer Process
What did the Bessemer Process produce?
Steel
What does "Laissez Faire" mean?
Let do.
Who invented the cotton gin?
Eli Whitney
Who invented the telegraph?
Samuel Morse
Who popularized the assembly line?
Henry Ford.
Who invented the Bessemer Process?
Henry Bessemer.
What did Laissez Faire policies minimize?
Government interference
What did the cotton gin separate?
Seeds from cotton
What did the telegraph transmit?
Messages
What did the assembly line increase?
Production efficiency
What industry was transformed by the Bessemer Process?
Steel industry
What sector did Laissez Faire primarily affect?
Business.
What crop's production was increased by the cotton gin?
Cotton.
What code was used in telegraphy?
Morse code
What product was famously produced using the assembly line?
Automobiles.
What was a key advantage of the Bessemer Process?
Efficiency.
What was a negative effect of Laissez Faire?
Poor working conditions.
What region was most affected by the cotton gin?
Southern United States.
What did the telegraph improve?
Communication speed.
What was reduced by the assembly line?
Costs
What was the main raw material for the Bessemer Process?
Iron.
What did Laissez Faire encourage?
Industrial growth.
What labor system expanded due to the cotton gin?
Slavery
What industry benefited from the telegraph?
Business
What was a downside of the assembly line for workers?
Repetitive tasks