Chapter 15 Review

What was one of the most important canals for transportation during the Industrial Revolution?

• The Erie Canal

• The Superior Canal

• The Ontario Canal

• The Michigan Canal

What industry was the first to be industrialized

• The Transportation Industry

• The Technology Industry

• The Textile Industry

• The Agriculture Industry

Which factory owner employed mostly women at his factories?

• Eli Whitney

• Jethro Tull

• Francis Cabot Lowell

• Samuel Slater

Who expanded the use of the steam engine by using it to power boats?

• Francis Cabot Lowell

• John Deere

• Eli Whitney

• Robert Fulton

Most factories during the Industrial Revolution were located in the...

• North

• South

• West

• Ocean

Which industrial revolution technology was invented by John Deere?

• The Cotton Gin

• The Spinning Jenny

• The Waterwheel

• The Steel Plow

What did the Power Loom do?

• Turned thread into fabric

• Turned cotton into thread

• Cleaned cotton

• Helped pick cotton

The telegraph allowed for fast, long distance communication for the first time. Who invented it?

• James Watt

• Samuel Morse

• Eli Whitney

• Samuel Crompton

Which region had many canals, trains, and roads

• South

• West

• North

• East

Which region has long, warm summers that make it perfect for agriculture

• North

• South

• West

• East