Unit 8 Vocab Test Review

A type of cloth or woven fabric

• Textile

• Cotton belt

• Yeoman

• Cotton gin

Parts or components that are identical for practical purposes

• Railway

• Mass production

• Interchangeable parts

• Revival

An organized association of workers in a trade, group of trades, or profession, formed to protect and further their rights and interests

• Temperance

• Normal school

• Morse code

• Trade unions

Invented the first practical, commercially-successful sewing machine and the first multinational company.

• Isaac Singer

• Strikes

• Yeoman

• Abolition

A refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer

• Temperance

• Strikes

• Folktales

• Spirituals

A system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire, especially one creating signals by making and breaking an electrical connection.

• Morse Code

• Steam engine

• Telegraph

• Spirituals

An alphabet or code in which letters are represented by combinations of long and short signals of light or sound

• Combustion engine

• yeoman

• Telegraph

• Morse code

A machine for separating cotton from its seeds

• Cotton gin

• cotton belt

• temperance

• clipper ship

The right to vote in political elections

• 19th amendment

• Suffrage

• institutionalism

• spirituals

The system of institutions or organized societies devoted to public, charitable, or similar purposes

• folktales

• overseer

• textiles

• institutionalism