Unit 6- Industrial Revolution Flashcards
1
Q
What did the Cotton Gin do?
A
It quickly separated cotton from its seeds and mass-produced clean cotton.
2
Q
What was a consequence of the Cotton Gin’s invention?
A
It led to an increased need for slaves to produce more cotton.
3
Q
Who invented the Telegraph?
A
Samuel Morse
4
Q
What was the main effect of the Telegraph?
A
It helped with fast and long-distance communication.
5
Q
Who are the inventors of Interchangeable Parts?
A
Eli Whitney and John H. Hall
6
Q
What was the impact of Interchangeable Parts on production?
A
It made production faster and cheaper.
7
Q
A