1. The Industrial Revolution in
the United States

2. What was the Industrial Revolution?
A historical period during which machines
made production of goods faster and increased
the speed of transportation
When did it happen?
The mid 1700s to the late 1800s
How did it change life in the United States?
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What are some of the important inventions
of the Industrial Revolution?

4. Richard Arkwright

5. Water Frame

6. Example of Early Textile Water-Run Loom

7. Eli Whitney

8. Cotton Gin

10. Interchangeable Parts

11. Interchangeable Parts

12. Robert FultoN

13. Robert Fulton’s Clermont

14. The Clermont First vessel ever propelled by steam

15. Gibbons v Ogden

16. Samuel Slater

17. Slater Mill

18. Lowell

19. Advanced in the Textile Industry

21. Peter Cooper, inventor of the first American steam engine.

22. Steam –Powered Trains
The performance of the first steam engine, named Tom Thumb, was not so impressive—but the idea of steam power was!!

25. John Deere

26. John Deere’s steel plow

27. Modern demonstration of an original John Deere plow.

28. Samuel F. B. Morse

29. F. B. Morse Telegraph

31. Female Telegraph operators

32. Cyrus McCormick’s reaper

33. McCormick Reaper

34. Coal begins to replace wood as primary fuel

36. Sarah Bagley Female Labor Reformer

41. I. M. Singer

43. Use paragraph format to respond to this two-part prompt
Use paragraph format to respond to this two-part prompt. That means have topic sentences, supporting evidence, explanations, and clear transitions.
Choose two words that you think characterize the advances of the Industrial Revolution. That means the two words you choose can be applied to each of the presentations we heard.
Next, select from the topics presented the three that you think MOST contributed to the advances made during the Industrial Revolution.

44. Growth of towns and cities
The use of coal, the wave of immigrants, the improvements in machinery all lead to larger factories employing more people.
Growth of towns and cities
Social Improvement and
Reform Movements
• Sewer systems, Police and Fire
Departments, Libraries
• The Ten Hour Day Movement
• Second Great Awakening
• Prison Reform
• Education Reform
Arts and Literature
• Hudson River School
of Painters
• Romanticism
• Transcendentalism