Jordan Christin
May 18, 2010, 07:53 PM
Can anyone help me with these history questions? My teacher wants us to learn about it and write a paper on it.
• What was the Industrial Revolution?
• What does a nation need to industrialize?
• What are the benefits of industrialization?
• What are the negatives of industrialization?
• What was the first country to industrialize?
• What did the following inventions of the Industrial Revolution do? How did they improve society and/or productivity in industry?
o Jethro Tull’s Seed Drill
o James Watt’s Steam Engine
o John Kay’s Flying Shuttle
o Richard Arkwright’s Water Frame
o Canal system (Duke of Bridgewater)
o Samuel Crompton’s Spinning Mule
o Daimler’s Internal Combustion Engine
o Eli Whitney’s Cotton Gin
o James Hargreaves’s Spinning Jenny
o Robert Fulton’s Steamboat
o Cyrus McCormick’s Reaper
o Edmund Cartwright’s Power Loom
o Samuel Morse’s Telegraph
o George Stephenson’s Rocket
o Thomas Edison’s Incandescent Light Bulb
• What was the Industrial Revolution?
• What does a nation need to industrialize?
• What are the benefits of industrialization?
• What are the negatives of industrialization?
• What was the first country to industrialize?
• What did the following inventions of the Industrial Revolution do? How did they improve society and/or productivity in industry?
o Jethro Tull’s Seed Drill
o James Watt’s Steam Engine
o John Kay’s Flying Shuttle
o Richard Arkwright’s Water Frame
o Canal system (Duke of Bridgewater)
o Samuel Crompton’s Spinning Mule
o Daimler’s Internal Combustion Engine
o Eli Whitney’s Cotton Gin
o James Hargreaves’s Spinning Jenny
o Robert Fulton’s Steamboat
o Cyrus McCormick’s Reaper
o Edmund Cartwright’s Power Loom
o Samuel Morse’s Telegraph
o George Stephenson’s Rocket
o Thomas Edison’s Incandescent Light Bulb