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11 Cards in this Set
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Before what year were most Americans farmers and most goods were produced by hand? |
1800's |
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STEAM became a new souce of... |
Power |
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The Industrial Revolution began in Britain in the... |
Textile Industry |
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Who developed a machine which could spin several threads at once? |
James Hargreaves |
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Who developed machines that needed water power? |
Richard Arkwright |
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Where were large Mills built? |
Large mills were built alone fast moving rivers or streams. |
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What produced the power to run the machines in mills? |
Water. |
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A capitalist is... |
A person who invests or send money in a business in order to make money. |
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What did the British want to keep a secret? |
The British wanted the technology for their new machines to be kept a secret. |
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Who memorized the designs for the machines? |
Samuel Slater |
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Who came to America with the designs for the machines? |
Samuel Slater |
