urbanization
What is urbanization?
Device used for long distance
Telegraph
Battle that happened in West Tennessee
Battle of Shiloh
what way of life did people live before Industrial Revolution
rural way of life
Where does General Lee surrender to General Grant
Appomattox Courthouse
What is a tenement?
A larger building with many apartments for rent.
Invented the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
3 inventions used during the Civil War
railroad, telegraph, steamboat
people who create and grow what they need
Producers
Turning point for Civil War
Battle of Gettysburg
What is a labor union?
A group of workers who join together to improve working conditions.
Invented the steam engine
Thomas Newcomen
Issue for Civil War
Slavery
People who buy what they want and need
Consumer
Vital power source used during industrial revolution
steam power
What caused the growth of cities during the Industrial Revolution?
The need for factory workers.
Invention used to make sewing faster
Spinning Jenny
3 documents that helped cause Civil War
Fugitive Slave Act, Compromise of 1860, The Emancipation Proclomation
Why did factory owners prefer to hire women
Could be paid less than men
Why was britain able to industrialize first
Had more access to things/more advanced
The people who most benefited most from the Industrial Revolution.
Industrial working class
Man made waterway
Canal
Significance about Emancipation Proclamation
Made slaves and confederate states free
Luddites were groups of
textile workers
what did industrialized nations mainly export
raw materials and natural resources