Week 16 - Industrial Revolution, The North

From Mass Production! It's the New Thing! : In what year was the sewing machine invented?

• 1820

• 1867

• 1846

• 1839

From Mass Production! It's the New Thing! : As mass production became more popular, fewer and fewer people worked on ________ and more began working in cities.

From Samuel Slater: What country was Samuel Slater originally from?

• New Zealand

• England

• United States

• France

From Samuel Slater: What was the nickname the English gave Slater after he took his plans for the mill to America?

From Samuel Slater: Slater had how many mills before he died?

From Samuel Slater: Slater was known as "The ________ of the American Industrial Revolution"

From Riding on a Railroad: Every major city in the North was connected by railroads by the year ______

• 1850

• 1860

• 1870

• 1880

From Riding on a Railroad: In the Midwest, 80 percent of farms were within ____ miles of a railroad to help transport goods more easily.

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

From Steam Power: Did electricity, nuclear power, natural gas, solar power or batteries exist during the Industrial Revolution?

• Yes

• No

From Steam Power: The oldest record of anything like a steam engine is from ______ years ago.

• 100

• 1,000

• 2,000

• 3,000