The Industrial Revolution Flashcards
1
Q
causes
A
Population,raw materials,new farming,inventions
2
Q
locomative
A
early train made by Richard Trevithick
3
Q
Rocket
A
Robert Stephenson
4
Q
developments in railway [5points]
A
fast/cheap transport,new markets,employment,fresh food,tourism
5
Q
industrail revolution [1750-1850]
A
when people moved to factories rather than cottage/domestic industry
6
Q
steam engine
A
james watt
7
Q
power loom
A
edward cartwright
8
Q
how did the steam engine worked?
A
1.Heat water to make steam. 2.steam pushes up through pipes 3. wheel can now spin