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Quiz. Who or what are the following? Factory system Eli Whitney Samuel Slater Short answer- pick 2 of the 3 discuss how Industrial Revolution changed the US . Why were the factories founded in the North? How does this affect the South? Why were interchangeable parts such a big deal?.

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  1. Quiz Who or what are the following? • Factory system • Eli Whitney • Samuel Slater Short answer- pick 2 of the 3 • discuss how Industrial Revolution changed the US. • Why were the factories founded in the North? How does this affect the South? • Why were interchangeable parts such a big deal?

  2. Learning targets review • I can explain the roles Samuel Slater and Eli Whitney had in the Industrial Rev in the US • I can explain what the factory system is • I can discuss how Industrial Revolution changed the US.

  3. Learning targets for today • I can explain the Lowell mills • I can explain how technology helped with Industrial Rev • I can discuss how the steam engine changed the world

  4. Working at the Mill • Slater starts the 1st textile mill in the US. • Lowell 1st to use women as workers • Brought about the factory system ( workers and machines under 1 roof) • located in N.E. to start because of the fast moving rivers

  5. Harnessing steam • Using steam to run engines in machines. • Steamboat could be used to travel up and down rivers/waterways much quicker than sailing ships.- Robert Fulton • Trains used to get materials and goods to and from areas that boats could not reach. Peter Copper • Could carry larger amounts of cargo then steamships.

  6. Rehearser

  7. Technology • Using the new ideas to make life “easier”. Machines such as the mechanical reaper/thresher are making the jobs easier for the workers. • Steel plow made by John Deere allowed farmers to till new ground in the midwest.

  8. Telegraph • quick communications between places over any distance. • Electrical pulses were used to make letters which in turn would spell out the message. • Invented by Samuel Morse.

  9. Inventors

  10. Learning targets for today • explain the Lowell mills • how does technology helped with Industrial Rev • how did the steam engine changed the world

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