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Lesson 12-1 (:

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Subject

History

Level

8th Grade

Created

03/27/2011

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Term

Industrial Revolution

Definition

a period of rapid growth

in the use of machines

that began in the mid-1700s

Term

Textiles

Definition

Cloth Items

Term

Richard Arkwright

Definition

inventor of a machin called a water thread that produced cotton threads

Term

Samuel Slater

Definition

A british mechanic (skilled worker) that created new and better machines for making textiles

Term

Interchangeable parts

Definition

parts that are indentical, which makes them easier to put together and replace