The Industrial Revolution


Social, Economic and Political Changes
 
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GRUPO 4: TRANSPORTATION

•QUESTIONS
1. How was transportation before the Industrial Revolution?
2. Why is transportation important for the Industrial Revolution?
3. What were the main changes?
4. How did transportation develop in America?
5. Who is the father of the railways? Tell us the important facts about his life and contribution to the Industrial Revolution

•QUIZ: Transportation in the Industrial Revolution
CLASS: Bilingual Respurces

GRUPO 5: TEXTILE INDUSTRY

•QUESTIONS
1.Name three important textile inventions. Who invented them? When? How do they work? What benefits did they bring?
2.What were some domestic systems before the textile industry revolution?
3.How did the silk and cotton industry improve during the Industrial Revolution?
4.How did the textile industry first started developing in America?
5.How did water influenced the development of the textile industry?

• QUIZ: TheTextile Industry in the Industrial Revolution
CLASS: Bilingual Resources

GRUPO 6: MINING, IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY

•QUESTIONS

1-Write briefly the difference between steel and iron.
2-What stimulated the iron industry in England?
3-What did Henry Bessemer develop?
4-When did steel replace iron?
5-What stimulated the production of steel in USA?
6-Why did the demand of coal increased during the Industrial Revolution?
7-Describe briefly the dangers of the mine work.
8-Where was the main coal mines allocated in Great Britain?

• QUIZ: Mining, Iron and Steel Industry
CLASS: Bilingual Resources


 
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