Industrial Revolution and Women's Suffrage
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| What century did the industrial revolution occur in? | The 1800s
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| Who is Robert Fulton? | He invented the steamship
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| Who is Samuel Slater? | He invented the first factories
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| Who invented the cotton gin? | Eli Whitney
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| Define suffrage: | The right to vote
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| Define cottage industry: | a business done within the home
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| Define URBAN: | cities
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| What is a MILL? | a factory
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| Where does the word "gin" come from? | engine
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| Who invented the assembly line (mass production)? | Eli Whitney
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| What was the first product used for interchangeable parts? | guns
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| What is a suffragette? | a person who fought for women's right to vote
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| What 2 women were suffragettes? | Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott
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| Define Revolution: | A time of great change in society
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| Where was the first textile mill opened in North America? | Pawtucket, Rhode Island
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| What area of the country had America's factories? | The northeast
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| What decreased during the industrial revolution? | skilled craftsmen
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| Why was the assembly line important? | goods are produced cheaply and quickly
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| What are textiles made out of? | cotton
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| What is cotton's nickname? | King Cotton
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| list the three great industrialists: | whitney, slater & fulton
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| Who invented mass production? | eli whitney
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| What raw material did the first mill in America deal with? | cotton
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| What declined when mills were opened? | agriculture
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| where did craftsmen generally work? | in the home
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| What AREA of the United States gave women suffrage first? | The West
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| What state gave women suffrage first? | Wyoming
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| Why would the West give women suffrage before the East? | because there wasn't enough people out west to vote
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| Who is the "HE" in the original Declaration of Independence? | King George
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| Who is the "HE" in the women's Declaration of Independence? | All men
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| What two words did the women add to the preamble of their Declaration? | and women
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| What state was the women's Declaration of Independence written in? | New York
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| What is the name of the women's Declaration of Independence? | Declaration of Sentiments
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| If you want to vote, you want: | suffrage
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| Before cotton replaced it, what was the southern crop requiring the most slave labor? | tobacco
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| Where does the name "GIN" come from? | engine
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| What does the Hudson River flow into? | the Atlantic Ocean
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| What is the first canal built in America called? | Erie Canal
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| What state is the first canal built in America in? | New York
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| "Feeling like a tool" can best be used to describe: | factory workers
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| Connect the first canal: | Mississippi to the Great Lakes (Ohio River Valley), to the Hudson River to the Atlantic Ocean
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| What type of economy does the South have? | Agrarian
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| If you are going to make TEXTILES what RAW MATERIAL do you need? | cotton
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| What power source was used to operate factories? | steam
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| when did southern cotton become profitable? | with the invention of the cotton gin
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| what was the cheapest way to transport goods during the industrial revolution? | shipping
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| What did men do in the factories during the industrial revolution? | supervised the women and children
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| where did many of the women and children who worked in the mills come from? | Ireland & Italy
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| Where were most of the essential items made during colonial times? | in the home
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| what was a natural industry for American seaport towns? | shipping
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| In colonial America what was the # 1 economic activity? | agriculture
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| How did the industrial revolution effect the American economy? | it created new wealth and new classes
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| Define AGRARIAN: | agriculture
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| what crop made the south wealthy: | cotton
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| How did early American industrialists solve the problem of finding workers? | they hired women & children
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| What effect did the cotton gin have on slavery? | slavery increased & slaves had to work harder
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| what are the items needed for an industrial revolution? | raw material, factory, cheap labor, transportation
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