The Industrial Revolution February 2014 Jeopardy Template

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100 What is a turnpike? A road built by a private company that charges a toll to use it?	100 What is a boom? The name for a period of swift economic growth	100 What is capital? Money raised for a business venture	100 What was the invention of the steam engine that helped raise people's standards of living? This is how the industrial revolution began	100 What is urbanization? Moving from Flora to Jackson would be an example of this.
200 What is a flatboat? A boat with a flat bottom used for transporting heavy loads on inland waterways?	200 What is the Industrial Revolution? The gradual process by which machines replaced hand tools, and steam and other sources of power replaced human and animal power	200 What are interchangeable parts? Identical, machine-made parts for a tool or instrument	200 What is England/Great Britian? This is where the Industrial revolution began	200 What are Turnpikes? The toll roads in Chicago that cost $.50 to pass are examples of these.
300 What is a Corduroy Road? A road made of logs	300 What is the factory system? The method of producing goods that brought workers and machinery together in one place	300 What is a telegraph? Communications device that sends electrical signals along a wire	300 What is capital? This is what someone might need if they were going to open a new restaurant.	300 What is a boom? Madison will experience one of these when Sam's Club and Target open.
400 What is a locomotive? An engine that pulls a railroad train	400 What is urbanization? The process of a population's shifting from farms to cities	400 What is a private company? This is who charges a toll to use a turnpike	400 What is the ability to get into the cities more effectively for work? This is why we needed corduroy roads.	400 What are Lowell Mills girls or Factory Girls These are female workers who came to work for the textile corporations in Lowell, Massachusetts, during the Industrial Revolution in the United States.
500 What is a clipper ship? A fast sailing ship of the mid-1800's	500 What does it mean to cultivate? The process of preparing and using land for planting crops	500 What are logs? This is what a Corduroy road is made of	500 What is people could get to the cities faster than on a horse, and also people could get to other parts of the country. This is why locomotives were important during the industrial revolution. (2 parts)	500 What is to help a brother pay for college, for the educational opportunities offered in Lowell, to earn a supplementary income for themselves, to attain economic independence for the first time, or to be free from the controlling influence of fathers and These are three reasons girls would go to work in the factories.

The Industrial Revolution - February 2014

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