Industrial Revolution
This country led the world into the Industrial Revolution.
What is Britain?
This inventor created the spinning jenny.
Who is James Hargreaves?
This man led Parliament to end the British slave trade.
Who is William Wilberforce?
Name of the movement where evangelists preached to ordinary workers and miners.
What is the Great Awakening?
The 1833 Factory Act placed limits on this.
What is child labor?
This period brought new machines, factories, and methods of production.
What is the Industrial Revolution?
This inventor created the cotton gin.
Who is Eli Whitney?
This former slave-ship captain later became a Christian.
Who is John Newton?
This famous preacher preached outdoors to huge crowds.
Who is George Whitefield?
Inventors recieved these to protect their inventions.
What are patents?
Factory work changed the way many people lived and worked in these growing places.
What are cities?
This inventor created the flying shuttles.
Who is John Kay?
This French colony rebelled and won independence from Napoleon.
What is Haiti? (Double Jeopardy)
John Newton wrote the words to this famous hymn.
What is "Amazing Grace"? (Double Jeopardy)
This law limited the number of hours women and children could work.
What is the Ten Hour Bill?
The Industrial Revolution helped grow this social class.
What is the middle class?
This inventor developed a threshing machine.
Who is Andrew Meikle?
This American abolitionist had once been enslaved in Maryland.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
Did the Great Awakening come before or after the American War for Independence?
Reformers worked to improve conditions in factories for women and these young workers.
Who are children?
Britain first experienced a revolution in what specific field before the Industrial Revolution?
Match the inventor: spinning jenny, flying shuttle, and cotton gin.
Who are James Hargreaves, John Kay, and Eli Whitney? (Double Jeopardy)
True or False: Slavery still exists in some Muslim nations today.
TRUE!
True or False: Evangelists avoided coal miners and factory workers.
FALSE!
True or False: The Factory Acts helped protect workers from abuse.
TRUE!