Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution began in

• America

• Britain

• France

• Spain

At the heart of the Industrial Revolution was

• Farming

• Cottage Industry

• New Technology

• Printing Press

Manufacturers during the Industrial Revolution looked to build their plants near ___

• Other industrial towns

• The railroad

• rivers & streams

• Big population centers

The inventor that revolutionized river travel with his steamboats was

• Robert Fulton

• Samel Slater

• Cyrus McCormick

• Henry Ford

A significant development in the way goods were made was known as

• The Cottage System

• The Factory System

• The Agricultural System

• The Textile Industry

What increased cotton production?

• Cotton Gin

• Interchangeable parts

• Assembly Line

• Factory System

Who was the inventor of the Cotton Gin?

• Andrew Carnegie

• Samuel Morse

• Eli Whitney

• Graham Bell

Who brought the first water-powered factory from England to America?

• Samuel Morse

• Samuel Slater

• Robert Fulton

• Cyrus McCormick

The first successful steamboat in America was invented by

• Henry Bessemer

• James Watt

• Robert Fulton

• Eli Whitney

The South was known for

• Industrial Center

• Railroad Centers

• Cotton Production

• Textile Mills