Industrial Revolution

What industry did the Industrial Revolution begin in?

• Textile (cloth)

• Guns

• Farming

• Microchips

What was the Industrial Revolution?

• A treaty between Britain and France

• A Native American war

• A large change in how goods were made

• A war for the independence of factories

What is a revolution?

• A tiny change

• A change

• No change

• A big circle

What was the factory system?

• A fast way to get to work

• A way to make goods more expensive

• Put workers and machines together under one roof

• A nuclear reactor

What big change happened because of the Industrial Revolution?

• People moved from farms to cities

• People started working from home

• Animals started taking people's factory jobs

• People moved to California

What was a major new source of power during the Industrial Revolution?

• Solar

• Wind

• Steam

• Nuclear

Who invented the cotton gin?

• Eli Manning

• James Monroe

• Eli Whitney

• Mrs. Sciulli

Who mostly worked in factories?

• Men

• Women and children

• Oxen

• Native Americans

How can we best describe factory conditions?

• Generally pleasant

• Relaxing & quiet

• Poor & dangerous with few breaks

• Clean & safe with many breaks

Who memorized factory blueprints in England and brought them to America?

• Samuel Slater

• Eli Whitney

• James K. Polk

• Dizzy Delilah