industrial revolution

James Watt is credited with the following:

• invention of the cotton gin
• urbanization
• improvements on the computer
• improvements on the steam engine

Mass production led to:

• Products being more superior in quality
• goods became less expensive
• laborers received higher wages
• industries moved to rural areas

The cotton gin was a machine that could 

• spin thread
• weave thread into cloth 
• remove insects from raw cotton
• separate seeds from raw cotton

Who Invented the cotton gin and interchangeable parts

• Eli Whitney
• Robert Fulton
• Slater
• Lowell

What is the area of the United States where the Industrial Revolution began

• South
• Midwest
• New England
• South

The invention of the cotton gin increased the efficiency of cotton production and actually increased the demand for this

• Water Power
• Coal
• FIre
• Slaves

He began the factory system in which all manufacturing steps are combined in one place

• Eli Whitney
• Robert Fulton
• Francis Lowell

This invention by Eli Whitney made it possible to produce items in large numbers by standardizing parts to allow for easier replacement

• Interchangeable Parts
• Cotton Gin
• Steamboat
• Factory System

His steamboat, the Clermont, allowed passengers to travel upstream ushering in a new age of river travel.

• Eli Whitney
• Robert Fulton
• F. Lowell
• Slater

This statement was issued as a warning to European countries to keep out of the Americas

• Uncle Sam Statement
• Robert's Repeal
• Washington Warning
• Monroe Doctrine