WorksheetsIndustrialization & Immigration Vocab
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
inventor of a steel plow that could turn the hard soil of the Great Plains
Jacob Marley
John Deere
Eli Whitney
Finnius Drake
inventor of a reaper that made it easier to harvest crops
Thomas McGlamry
Hudson McDonald
John Deere
Cyrus McCormick
war that caused America to develop many of its own industrial centers
War of 1812
War of 1710
War of 1911
War of 1942
hand-powered machine that could spin cotton into thread
cotton gin
mower reaper
rotating plow
spinning jenny
name for the system that brought workers and machines into one building to make the production of goods more efficient
industrial revolution
urbanization
factory system
economic convention
word that describes the growth of cities
urban sprawl
economic boost
unification planning
urbanization
person who invented the cotton gin, was one of the first to use interchangeable parts
Thomas Edison
Eli Whitney
Jonathan Groff
Benjamin Moore
railroad that connected the United States and opened the West to settlers
Kansas Pacific Railroad
Transcontinental Railroad
Silverton Railroad
Southern Pacific Railroad
inventor of the telegraph and a communication code
Eli Whitney
Thomas Edison
Samuel Morse
Alexander Graham Bell
canal that connected the Great Lakes to the Hudson River
Erie Canal
Sacramento Canal
Chicago Canal
Augusta Canal
