La Revolución Industrial: Orígenes y Pilares

What did a steam engine use to make power?

• Wind to spin big cloth wheels

• Sunlight to warm metal parts

• Coal to heat water into steam

• Rain to cool the factory roof

Which tool helped factories do work without animals?

• Steam engine in machines

• Paper map for roads

• Paint brush for walls

• Wood spoon for soup

Farm changes added new plants. Which is a food crop mentioned?

• Grapes from vines

• Oranges from trees

• Bananas from jungles

• Potatoes grown in fields

What did trains help people do?

• Travel faster and safer

• Sleep longer at home

• Grow taller quickly

• Draw better pictures

Boats with steam could carry goods far away. What helped them?

• Canal that shortened trips

• Ice roads all year

• Huge balloons in sky

• Deep caves under towns

The textile industry used cotton. What was cotton good for?

• Cooking tasty soups

• Planting metal trees

• Building stone bridges

• Making cloth and clothes

Which simple machine helped weave cloth faster?

• Garden leaf rake

• Water paint roller

• Lunchbox snap lid

• Flying shuttle device

When factories grew, where did many workers live?

• Crowded city neighborhoods

• Snowy mountain cabins

• Quiet beach tents

• Tiny boats on lakes

Which group had very long work days with low pay?

• Factory workers in cities

• Ship captains at sea

• Kings and queens

• School teachers only

What did new farm tools do for fields?

• Made lemons sweeter

• Painted fences white

• Helped plant and harvest

• Taught cows to read