Origins & Resources
Inventions & Innovators
Social Impact
Global Connections
Life in the Cities
100

This is the name of the subject

What is History?

100

This invention by James Hargreaves could spin 8 threads at once.

What is the Spinning Jenny?

100

These new buildings centralized production and changed how people worked.

What are factories?

100

This region supplied sugar to British factories.

What is the Caribbean?

100

Manchester's population grew from this number in 1801.

What is 75,000?

200

This person teach you Hitory

Who is Alan?

200

This inventor improved the steam engine in 1776.

Who is James Watt?

200

This social group grew rich during the Industrial Revolution.

Who are the industrial capitalists?

200

This Latin American resource supported European banking systems.

What is silver?

200

These two diseases spread quickly in crowded industrial cities.

What are cholera and typhoid?

300

This country had abundant coal and iron, which helped start the Industrial Revolution.

What is Britain?

300

This invention mechanized weaving and produced cloth faster.

What is the Power Loom?

300

Children as young as this age worked in mills.

What is five years old?

300

By 1850, Britain produced this percentage of the world's cotton cloth.

What is 50% (or half)?

300

Many workers lived in homes without this to save costs.

What are windows?

400

Britain's colonial empire supplied this raw material for textile factories.

What is cotton?

400

Steam engines were FIRST used for this purpose, not for trains.

What is pumping water from coal mines?

400

Dussel reminds us to ask this critical question about industrialization.

What is 'Who benefits?'

400

India's textile industry did this when British imports flooded its markets.

What is collapsed?

400

Working-class families lived in these cramped spaces.

What are one-room apartments?

500

According to Dussel, these three regions contributed to Britain's rise.

What are India, Islamic world, and Latin America?

500

These two transportation inventions spread industrialization worldwide.

What are railroads and steamships?

500

These institutions expanded as investors sought profit in industry.

What are banks and stock markets?

500

Railways in colonies often served this purpose, not to help locals.

What is to extract resources?

500

Over time, cities developed these three infrastructures to improve life.

What are sewage systems, public transportation, and schools?