Vocabulary
If Samsung was the only company making cell phones, it would be considered this
Monopoly
Factories generally were built near these
Rivers
To fit and reach into smaller spaces, factories originally hired this group of people
Children
These were built to connect bodies of water for trade and transportation
Canals
The US fought against this nation in the War of 1812
Great Britain
The amount that workers are paid for their labor is referred to as this
Wages
In factories, the product would mostly be completed by these
Machines
Unskilled
Many of Indiana's first inhabitants arrived by traveling this government-constructed path
The National Road
The US gained this following the end of the war
Respect (from other nations)
An inventor would be smart to get one of these to protect their invention
Patent
The factory system is an improvement upon this system where work was done primarily in houses
Cottage System
In order to use their strength in numbers, factory workers began forming these groups to improve their conditions
Unions
This was usually located along a railroad for faster communication
Telegraph (wire)
A battle at this location was fought after the war was already over
New Orleans
To improve their working conditions, workers could stop working and go on this
Strike
The first American factories were primarily built in this region of the US
New England
Because they already had experience, women were commonly hired to work in factories that produce this
Textiles (Clothing)
Due to the construction of railroad and trains, crops and livestock became this
Cheaper
This lawyer penned the poem that would later become our national anthem
Francis Scott Key
If a machine's part can easily be replaced, it could be described as this
Interchangeable
This man is known as the Father of the American Factory System
Samuel Slater
10-12 hours
This was invented to pull trains faster with power
Locomotive
War Hawks believed the US could take this land if it won the war
Canada