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Bellringer: Complete the chart; what did Americans use prior to these inventions. How do you predict Americans became revolutionized during the Industrial Revolution Pre- Inventio n Inventio n Telephon e Canals Cotton Gin/Text ile Machiner y

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Bellringer:

• Complete the chart; what did Americans use prior to these inventions.

• How do you predict Americans became revolutionized during the Industrial Revolution

Pre-Invention

Invention

Telephone

Canals

Cotton Gin/Textile Machinery

Steamboats

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The Industrial Revolution Spreads to North America

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Review

• Industrial Revolution began in Britain => became the world’s leading industrial power.

• Inventions and ideas that were developed in Britain were then taken to other parts of the world.

• Inventions and ideas taken to North America by new immigrants who were settling the land => began the development of American industry.

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Movement of Industrial Knowledge to the United States

• B/se Britain wanted to keep their advantage over the rest of the world, the gov’t tried to prevent the spread of industrial technology to other countries.

• Main challenge?

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How Could Britain Try to Prevent the Movement of Industrial Knowledge to

the US?1. Penalties if caught smuggling plans or

blueprints of the new machines out of the country.

2. Laws to prevent immigration of skilled workers to American colonies.

3. Laws made recruiting immigrants an offense.

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Water Power in New England

• Water power was essential for the new textile machines. (raw material to make fabrics, cotton gin video clip)

• New England states fortunate b/se they had a large number of streams that would supply the needed power

The states of New England are Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Together, they form the north eastern most point of the United States.

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Panama Canal

• Cruise?• Panama Canal map• Video Clip• Discussion Questions:• Why is this canal so important?• Predict some of the advantages if this canal did

not exist?• Predict some of the disadvantages if this canal

did not exist?

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Considering an Essential QuestionAnswer the following in paragraph format:• How did the Industrial Revolution Begin and what effect did

it have on the U.S.?

• Summarize the Panama Canal.

• Was the British government justified in passing laws to prevent the export of industrial technology?

Agree w/British gov’t actions

Disagree w/British gov’t actions