Unit 3 chapter three vocab Flashcards
(19 cards)
Cloth items
textile
A system for transmitting messages that uses a series of dots and dashes
Morse code
A machine that removes seeds from cotton fiber
cotton gin
A person who leaves a country or region to live elsewhere
Emigrant
A device or system that uses electric signals to transmit messages using Morse code
Telegraph
The tools used to produce items or work
technology
Uniform peices
Interchangable parts
A person who moves into another country after leaving his or her homeland
Imagrants
Poorly desgined apartment buildings with large amounts of people
teniment
Negative factors
Push factor
positive aspects
pull factor
disease in plants that causes them to die
blight
An extreme shortage in food
famine
A person or company that makes or produces and item to be sold
manufactures
Private company that delivers mail on horsebacks
pony express
Complete control
Monopoly
Rapid growth in the speed convince travel
transportation Rev.
to refuse to work till demands are met
strike
