The Winds of Change

The Winds of Change

<p>Key – Winds of Change</p><p>1. capitalist – people with money to invest in business in order to make a profit</p><p>2. Industrial Revolution - making goods by machine not by hand</p><p>3. factory system – bringing workers and machines together in one place to produce goods</p><p>4. mass production – the manufacture of goods in large amounts </p><p>5. interchangeable parts – parts that were exactly alike, so that when a part broke it could be easily replaced</p><p>6. Morse code – system of dots, dashes, and spaces produced by the telegraph that were read as words</p><p>7. capital - money to invest in business in order to make a profit</p><p>Matching: Match the following invention with the inventor. You may use inventors more than once.</p><p>__E___5. spinning jenny a. Elias Howe (and Isaac Singer)</p><p>__F___6. water frame b. Samuel Morse</p><p>__G___7. water-powered loom c. John Deer</p><p>__H___8. cotton gin d. Cyrus McCormick</p><p>__H___9. interchangeable parts e. James Hargreaves</p><p>__C___10. steel plow f. Richard Arkwright</p><p>__D___11. mechanical reaper g Edmund Cartwright</p><p>__A___12. sewing machine h. Eli Whitney</p><p>__B___13. telegraph</p><p>14. List three effects of the steam engine (possible answers)</p><p> a. revolutionized transportation</p><p> b. boosted business</p><p> c. increased trade</p><p> d. factories could be built anywhere</p><p>15. Who was Samuel Slater and why is he important? He was an English mechanic who memorized the plans for building a factory and brought the plans to the United States.</p><p>16. List the inventions that helped northern industry – spinning jenny, water frame, water-powered loom, interchangeable parts, sewing machine, telegraph, steam engine</p><p>17. List the inventions that helped the farmer, including the plantation owner – steel plow, mechanical reaper, cotton gin, telegraph</p><p>18. What inventions helped both the farmer and factory owner? steam engine, telegraph</p><p>1 19. List three effects of the Industrial Revolution. (possible answers) more goods produced, increased trade and travel, growth of cities</p><p>20. What do all revolutions have in common? (possible answers) change, improvement, key leaders</p><p>2</p>

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