Inventions
This invention used steam for power
Steam Engine
We get food in our markets and stores because of many years of?
Farming and gathering
(True or false) The first steam engine used and invented in britain?
True
The industrial revolution began in the US in?
1870
What is one way the I.R. developed in germany?
Railroad Construction
How many spindles did the Spinning Jenny have?
Eight Spindles
We can communicate with people from far away easier because?
Telephone
How did railroads revolutionize life in Britain?
It helped people and items to get places faster.
How many Industrial Revolutions has the USA had?
It had four revolutions
How did railroads help big businesses?
It helped transport raw materials
The Spinning Mule could spin thread how many miles long?
150 miles
We can get our clothes and items due to the inventions of?
Cloth Spindles
How was wood a factor in why the Industrial Revolution began in Britain?
Britain had a lack of it, and needed a new source of energy.
How did the Industrial Revolution impact the USA?
It helped grow cities
What improvements in transportation helped the Industrial Revolution?
Canals, steamboats, and railroads
This invention carries thread from one side to the other?
Flying shuttle
We can travel farther faster because of?
Automobiles, and trains
What economic system helped the Industrial Revolution start in Britain?
Capitalism
What natural resources did the USA have which helped its position during the Industrial Revolution?
Timber, coal, copper, iron
What is one way the Industrial Revolution developed in France?
It transformed economies that had been based on agriculture and handicrafts into economies based on large-scale industry
What type of engine did automobile run on?
Combustion Engine
The industrial revolution changed our lives because?
We have more abilities to do more things easier.
What were four advantages Britain had at the start of the Industrial Revolution?
Raw materials, trade routes and partners, Social changes, and a Stable government
How did the War of 1812 force the USA to begin to use its natural resources?
It boosted national self-confidence and encouraged the growing spirit of American expansionism.
How did the idea of imperialism change because of the Industrial Revolution?
It created the need for Europe to expand