Industrial Revolution Study Guide

What power sourced help boats travel upstream in rivers?

• Solar

• Electricity

• Wind

• Steam

What was a negative result of new technologies like railroads and factories

• expansion of settlements

• mass production of goods

• increase in pollution

• textile production increase

What happened to slave labor after the cotton gin was invented?

• it decreased

• it increased

• it stayed the same

• the cotton gin had no affect

How did the building of the Erie Canal support industry?

• increased trade

• reduced the price of foregin goods

• increased the production of foreign goods

• reduced the price of shipping

people moving to cities

• moving to rural areas

• urbanization

• deurbanization

• expansion

What did Eli Whitney invent?

• Steel plow

• Cotton Gin

• Interchangeable parts

• spinning jenny

What unit are we in?

• Westward Expansion

• Industrialization

• Sectionalism

• Reform

Which region had the majority of factories

• North

• South

• East

• West

Who invented the steam boat

• Henry Clay

• Robert Fulton

• Eli Whitney

• Samuel Slater

What was an effect of urbanization?

• nativism

• santization

• people moving to rural land

• decreased crime rate