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Social Studies · 6–12

Connecticut's Industrial Revolution: Innovations and Impacts

This five-page worksheet explores how Eli Whitney's cotton gin and Samuel Colt's revolver transformed manufacturing and Connecticut industry.

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This five-page worksheet explores how Eli Whitney's cotton gin and Samuel Colt's revolver transformed manufacturing and Connecticut industry. Students analyze a timeline, primary sources, economic impacts, data on cotton and slavery, and the ethical consequences of innovation.

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  • Students will analyze how Whitney's and Colt's inventions transformed manufacturing methods.
  • Students will compare the intended purposes and actual impacts of historical innovations.
  • Students will interpret primary sources and historical data about industrialization.
  • Students will evaluate ethical dimensions of new technologies in American history.