1. Industrial Revolution
Before you start:
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2. Industrial Revolution
What is it?
The transition from rural, agrarian societies to industrial, urban societies
What does that mean??
Change from Country farms to City factories/businesses

3. Key Terms and People “Slater the Traitor” Agrarian
Industry/Industrial/Industrialization
Innovation
Urbanization
Textile
Textile Mill
Interchangeable Parts
Cottage Industry
Samuel Slater
Eli Whitney
“Slater the Traitor”

5. Industrial Revolution
What caused it?
Embargo Act 1807
War of 1812
Innovations
Geography

7. How did geographical differences between the North and the South cause the Industrial Revolution to flourish in the North?
Poor soil and cold, moist climate, difficult farming = people willing to leave farms to work in factories/mills
New England has many moving streams to power the machines
Close to resources like coal and iron from Pennsylvania

8. Finish the sentence by using the map!!
How did geographical differences between the North and the South cause the Industrial Revolution to flourish in the North?
Finish the sentence by using the map!!
Cotton production (raw materials) takes place primarily in…
Corn and wheat (food) production take place primarily in…
Textile manufacturing takes place primarily in…
Other manufacturing takes place primarily in…

9. Industrial Revolution
How did the Industrial Revolution change American society in the 1800s?
Industrialization
cottage industry  factories
Factory System – work is performed on a large scale in a centralized location (assembly lines!)

10. Industrial Revolution
How did the Industrial Revolution change American society in the 1800s?
Industrialization:
Cottage industry  Factories
Interchangeable Parts – small parts are manufactured then put together to make larger product
Eli Whitney
Made production
of goods cheaper
and easier by
speeding up
manufacturing process

15. USE THE GRAPH TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCE!
The number of manufacturing workers in the United States [increased/decreased] from _________ in 1850 to _________ in 1900.

17. Industrial Revolution: Homework
Innovations
Rank the inventions/innovations from most significant (1) to least significant (10).
Explain your ranking.