Use the following video and notes to answer the questions below on the early industrial period.
Use the slide presentations below to answer the questions provided. Copy and paste the questions directly into summit and answer. Answers in BLUE font color please.
Origins of Industrial Rev notes (google slides)
Dawn of the Industrial Revolution ppt (google slides)
1. What is Industrialization?
2. What is Urbanization?
3. Where did the Industrial Revolution originate?
4. Why were improvements in agriculture important for the growth of industry?
5. What type of technological breakthroughs paved the way for improvements in textiles?
6. Why did America become an important part of the Industrial Revolution?
7. Who was Eli Whitney and how did he “contribute” to the early industrial period?
8. Who was Samuel Slater and why was he important to the early industrial period?
9. What effect did James Watt and Matthew Boulton have on the industry?
10. Why was coal such an important part of the early industrial revolution?