Industrial Revolution Test

An individual who creates and owns a business is called what?

• winner

• entrepreneur

• salesperson

• boss

The tools used to produce items or do work

• Industrial Revolution

• textiles

• technology

• mass production

A period of rapid growth in using machines for manufacturing and production that began in the mid 1700s

• Industrial Revolution

• Textiles

• Technology

• Mass Production

This picture is an example of how parts of machines can be replaced by identical parts. This means they have...

• industrial revolution

• textiles

• interchangeable parts

• mass production

Cloth items...

• industrial revolution

• textiles

• technology

• mass production

The efficient production of large numbers of identical goods.

• industrial revolution

• textiles

• technology

• mass production

This inventor created the large spinning machine called the water-frame which produced dozens of cotton threads at the same time, lowered the cost of cotton production, and increased the speed of textile production.

• Eli Whitney

• Richard Arkwright

• Samuel Slater

• Lebron James

This skilled British mechanic memorized the designs of textile mills machines in Great Britain and secretly brought them to America.

• Patrick Mahomes

• Eli Whitney

• Richard Arkwright

• Samuel Slater

This inventor came up with the idea of using interchangeable parts which led to mass production.

• Elie Whitney

• Richard Arkwright

• Samuel Slater

This mill system hired young, unmarried women from local farms to work in the textile mill.

• Rhode Island System

• Lowell System