Industrial Revolution and more

Many people in the New England area began

• farming

• working in factories

• running banks

• moved south

An industry primarily concerned with the production of cloth or clothing

• agriculture

• textile industry

• shipping industry

• technology

machine that removes seeds from cotton

• loom

• spinning jenny

• cotton gin

• capitalism

built textile mills in the United States based of off memorized copies of machines in Great Britain

• Eli Whitney

• Samuel Slater

• Francis Cabot Lowell

• Henry Clay

Created the Factory system in which the steps in production are under one roof or place

• Eli Whitney

• Samuel Slater

• Francis Cabot Lowell

• Henry Clay

Invented the cotton gin and interchangeable parts

• Eli Whitney

• Samuel Slater

• Francis Cabot Lowell

• Henry Clay

Most Americans ___________ for a living.

• worked in factories

• worked in big cities

• owned small businesses

• farmed

As the demand for cotton grew so did the spread of ...

• land ownership

• slavery

• farming of other crops

• migrant workers

Roads in which tolls or money is collected is called...

• turnpike

• corduroy roads

• private roads

• National road

A road that connected Maryland to Illinois (east to west) which opened in 1818

• turnpike

• corduroy road

• National Road

• Wilderness road