Industrial Revolution Vocabulary Inventions Trends Misc Q 100

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$100 Question from Vocabulary What is the time period that is marked by large-scale manufacturing and production of large quantities of goods called?

$100 Answer Vocabulary Industrial Revolution

$200 Question from Vocabulary Define the factory system.

$200 Answer from Vocabulary The system that brought many workers and machines together under one roof.

$300 Question from Vocabulary What are interchangeable parts?

$300 Answer from Language Arts Parts that are exactly alike.

$400 Question from Vocabulary What is impressment?

$400 Answer from Vocabulary Kidnapping of American merchant sailors by British. Americans were “pressed” to serve in the British navy.

$500 Question from Vocabulary What is a tariff?

$500 Answer from Vocabulary A tax that is on imported goods. The intention was to protect American manufacturers and stimulate the American economy.

$100 Question from Inventions What machines improved farming methods? What was the impact?

$100 Answer from Inventions The threshing machine, mechanical reaper, and the steel plow. Food production increased.

$200 Question from Inventions What did Samuel Morse invent, and what impact did it have?

$200 Answer from Inventions The telegraph machine made communication more immediate.

$300 Question from Inventions What did Robert Fulton invent? What impact did it have?

$300 Answer from Inventions He developed a steamboat that could move against the current or strong wind. This impacted transportation and allowed goods and people to move quickly from place to place.

$400 Question from Inventions What did Peter Cooper invent? What was the impact?

$400 Answer from Inventions He invented the steam-powered train. Goods and people could be moved further inland, eliminating the need for people to live near rivers.

$500 Question from Inventions What impact did the cotton gin have?

$500 Answer from Inventions The cotton gin allowed one slave to process 50 lbs. of cotton per day. Instead of phasing out slavery, it actually increased the need for slaves.

$100 Question from Trends What effect did the mill have on society?

$100 Answer from Trends Mills enabled women to move from the home to the workplace. Before the Industrial Revolution, women only had the option of marriage or living with family for their entire lives.

$200 Question from Trends What effect did interchangeable parts have on production?

$200 Answer from Trends They speeded up production, made repairs easy, and allowed for the use of less skilled workers.

$300 Question from Trends What is term describes people leaving farms to live and work in cities?

$300 Answer from Trends Rural-to-urban migration describes the population movement during the Industrial Revolution.

$400 Question from Trends What events caused the Industrial Revolution?

$400 Answer from Trends The Embargo Act of 1807, passed by President Jefferson, prevented Americans from trading for manufactured goods from England. The War of 1812 also contributed because American went to war with Britain.

$500 Question from Trends What effects did the Industrial Revolution have on society?

$500 Answer from Trends Children and women entered the workplace.

$100 Question from Misc. What impact did the Industrial Revolution have on the economy?

$100 Answer from Misc. It made money more important that before the Industrial Revolution.

$200 Question from Misc. What two ideas did Eli Whitney have that had an effect on the economy?

$200 Answer from Misc. The idea of interchangeable parts and the idea of the cotton gin.

$300 Question from Misc. How did the economy in the North develop?

$300 Answer from Misc. With Eli Whitney’s idea for interchangeable parts, factories developed along rivers, giving rise to railroads.

$400 Question from Misc. What was the invention that effected Southern economy?

$400 Answer from Misc. The cotton gin impacted Southern economy allowing more cotton to be cleaned which led to more demand for slaves. Cotton became known as “king cotton”.

$500 Question from Misc. How did the different regions develop?

$500 Answer from Misc. The Northeast bought cotton from the South to supply the textile mills. The Midwest produced food for the Northeastern textile mills. The Midwest bought manufactured goods from the Northeast.

Final Jeopardy How can the Industrial Revolution be compared to today?

Final Jeopardy Answer Today we are creating new technologies that allow us to communicate and be connected in a faster way.

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