1. Urban rural cottage industry factory system industrialization canal interchangeable parts Bessemer Steel Process cotton gin mechanical reaper steel plow steamboat railroads telegraph

2. Urban
Of or relating to cities and the people who live in them
urban life/culture
urban housing
an urban neighborhood
Rural
Of or relating to the country and the people who live there instead of the city She lives in a
rural area.
a rural community/setting
rural voters
Cottage Industry
A system for making products to sell in which people work in their own homes and use their own equipment.
weaving, pottery, and other cottage industries
Factory System
A building or group of buildings where products are made.
an automobile factory

3. An artificial waterway. Interchangeable Parts
Canals
An artificial waterway.
Interchangeable Parts
A part of a machine or device that can be replaced by another, identical part.
Bessemer Steel Process
The Bessemer process was the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass-production of steel from molten pig iron prior to the open hearth furnace. The key principle is removal of impurities from the iron by oxidation with air being blown through the molten iron.
Cotton Gin
A machine that removes seeds from cotton fiber.

4. Mechanical Reaper
A machine that cuts and collects crops .
Steel Plow
In 1837, Deere developed and manufactured the first commercially successful cast-steel plow. The wrought-iron framed plow had a polished steel share. This made it ideal for the tough soil of the Midwest and worked better than other plows.
Steam Boat
A boat that is powered by steam.
Railroads
A system of tracks on which trains travel.
a transcontinental railroad.

5. Telegraph
A device that used electric signals to send messages.
Industrialization
The large-scale introduction of manufacturing, advanced technical enterprises, and other productive economic activity into an area, society, country.