Industrial Revolution Flashcards
1
Q
what two things did Eli Whitney invent
A
Cotton gin and interchangeable parts
2
Q
Where were most textile machines invented
A
Great Britain
3
Q
What was used to remove seeds from cotton fibers
A
Cotton gins
4
Q
what did Alexander graham bell invent
A
Telephone
5
Q
Who invented the phonograph and the light bulb
A
Thomas Edison
6
Q
Who founded Ford Motor company
A
Henry ford
7
Q
Who invented the radio
A
Guglielmo Marconi
8
Q
What did Samuel slater do
A
The man who brought English spinning technology to America
9
Q
Who was a New England industrialist and industrial spy
A
Francis Lowell
10
Q
Unemployed cottage textile workers that rioted against textile machines in the early 19th century
A
Luddites
11
Q
_______ replaced cottage industries after the industrial revolution
A
Textile factories
