Ch.13 Flashcards
Where did the industrial revolution start
Great Britian
switch from handmad to factory made goods
industrial revolution
came back to America and made the first factory in America
Samual Slater
Where were most of the factories
NE or North
who invented interchangeable parts
Eli Whitney
who created the Rhode Island system
Samual Slater
strategy of hiring families and dividing work into simple tasks
Rhode Island Systemm
system that emplored young marries woman to do simple tasks in the textile industry
Lowell System
were developed to improve pay and working conditions
Trade Unions
union workers protests to stop working until demands are met
strikes
period of rapid growth in travel because of new methods
Transportation Revolution
reinforced the government’s authority over states
Gibbons v. Ogden
created the first steamboat the “Clermont”
Robert Fulton
built a locomotive called “Tom Thumb”
Peter Cooper
who perfected the telegraph
Samuel Morse
