Machines
Farms and Plantations
Transportation
Communication
Factory Conditions
100

The Steel Tip Plow was created by who?

Who is John Deere? 

100

Who were slaves most scared of?

What is the Overseer?

100

Robert Fulton created what?

What is a steamboat?

100

Samuel Morse developed what?

What is Morse Code?

100

What did factory workers want? 

What is better working conditions?

200

What did the steel tip plow allow farmers to do?

What is allowed them to pick through hard packed prairie sod?

200

____________ were a reason slaves stayed at the plantation.

What is threat from owner?

200

________________got their name because they "clipped" time from long journeys.

What are clipper ships?

200

The ________ was created to make communication easier.

What is the telegraph?

200

Factory workers created unions and held _____?

What is a strike?

300

Cyrus McCormick was the inventor of what?

What is the McCormick Reaper?

300

Wives of slave owners usually ________ instead of help on the plantation.

What is stayed in the house taking care of children and meals?

300

The steamboat __________ carried passengers and cargo, but sinks in a hurricane.

What is The SS Central America?

300

Morse code was made up of what?

What is dots and dashes? 

300

The average work hours per day for both children and adults was?

What was 11.4?

400

The Reaper was created by this person.

Who is Cyrus McCormick? 

400

South grew _______.

What is cotton?

400

As transportation moves faster, so did the _____________________.

What is The possibility for disaster?

400

What could people learn about from other areas of the US?

What is news and events?

400

This would happen if you were injured or bad at your job.

What is replaced or fired?

500

What did these inventions do?

What is reduce labor?

500

The deep south had large farms and __________.

what are slaves?

500

__________________________ happened when two trains slammed head-on into each other. An estimated 60 people were killed, and more than 100 were injured.

What is The Great Train Wreck of 1856?

500

This became more efficient for businesses.

What is Shipping, and production?

500

_________were just one of the many hazards of factory work.

What are belts?