Industrial Revolution

The images represent what type of work?

• Manufacturing

• Agriculture

• Construction

• Music

Inventions by Eli Whitney include ...

• Cotton Gin

• Steel Plow

• Reaper

• interchangeable parts

James Watt invented the steam engine, which was used in

• Bicycles

• Spinning Machines

• Trains

• Steamboats

The cotton gin increased the need for ________ on plantations, which contributed to the _________ between the North and South.

• slaves/tension

• cotton seeds/friendship

• machines/trade

• money/debt

This invention helped farmers to cut through thick soil more easily.

• Cotton Gin

• Tractor

• Reaper

• Steel Plow

Alexander Graham Bell invented the

The mechanical reaper, invented by Cyrus McCormick, was used for ...

• picking cotton

• making cloth

• cutting grain

• mining coal

Samuel Morse invented this machine for faster communication.

• Stapler

• Telephone

• Telegraph

• Hole punch

A period of rapid growth in mechanization and urbanization that began in the mid 1700s.

• American Revolution

• Industrial Revolution

• Mexican Revolution

• Urbanization

The process of turning raw materials into finished products.

• Manufacturing

• Urbanization

• Agriculture

• Plowing