Industrial Revolution Darla

Industrial Revolution Darla

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History

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Device used mostly by females at home to spin one thread at a time before the Industrial Revolution.

Back

Spinning wheel

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In what country did the Industrial Revolution begin? Options: England/Britain, Eurasia, America, United States

Back

England/Britain

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the fancy word for farming?

Back

Agriculture

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Machine invented by James Hargreaves that spun 8 threads at a time

Back

Spinning Ginny

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Eli Whitney's invention that removed seeds from cotton allowing for more cotton to be grown resulting in increased slavery

Back

Cotton Gin

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

People + machines + building =

Back

Factory

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the significance of the telegraph during the American Industrial Revolution?

Back

It allowed for faster communication over long distances

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Besides the Cotton Gin, what other innovation came from Eli Whitney?

Back

Interchangeable Parts

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who invented the steam boat?

Back

Robert Fulton