jobs
young women working in the mills on machines
mill girls
Better education
pro
machine that used steam to produce power, revolutionizing transportation and manufacturing
steam engine
What is the name of the period in history marked by the widespread use of machines, factories, and new technologies, such as the steam engine and telegraph?
industrial revolution
young girls who worked in match stick factories
match girls
poor nutrition
con
machine that removed seeds from cotton, revolutionizing cotton production
cotton gin
what is the one word to remember about the industrial revolution
change
young boys who worked to separate impurities from coal by hand in coal mines
breaker boys
technological advancements
pro
machine that helped people send messages over long distances using electrical signals and Morse code.
telegraph
Is Lowell urban or rural?
urban
young boys who sold newspapers on the streets
newsies
horrible living conditions
con
like a big train track that helped people and goods move faster and farther during the Industrial Revolution.
railroad
Used this to power windmills
wind