Chapter 11-1 Power Point Paired Project

Slide 1:

Title of Project & BOTH NAMES

a. Describe the time and place in the United States (what year, where, what
was it like, what was going on)

Slide 2:

a. How did new technology affect the way things were made? Include
question and answer.
b. Define and explain the industrial revolution.
c. Picture representing the industrial revolution.

Slide 3:

Questions: Include Questions!

a. Explain the Cotton Gin and Interchangeable Parts, AND their
significance (importance).
b. Include pictures of the Cotton Gin and Interchangeable Parts

Slides 4 & 5:

Questions: Include Questions!

What factors led to the rise of factories?

What is a patent?
Who was Samuel Slater and why was he important? List 2 important facts
about him.
Who was Francis Cabot Lowell and what role did he play in the rise of
factories?
Picture of Lowell Mills

Slide 6:

Explain the Free Enterprise System. How did it impact the United States

industrial growth?
Explain capitalism & capital

Slide 7: Why did agriculture remain the leading occupation of Americans in the 1800s?
3 reasons.
How did the growth of factories and trade affect cities? List at least 2 ways.

Slide 8: Cities Grow Up: How did factory growth also lead to the development of cities?

List

What was life like in new cities and towns? Explain in detail.
Picture of a city from this time period 1790-1840 representing industrial
growth.