UNIT 5 CH 1 VOCAB STUDY GUIDE

a tool used to weave fabric

• loom

• weave

• transcontinental

• raw material

to create fabric by lacing together threads

• industrialism

• weave

• transcontinental

• raw material

crossing the entire continent

• capital

• weave

• transcontinental

• raw material

something that can be used to make or create a product, such as cotton for clothing

• capital

• weave

• transcontinental

• raw material

a system in which a society's economy is based on machines and factories

• industrialism

• weave

• transcontinental

• raw material

money or resources used to produce goods and services

• capital

• telegraph

• investor

• monopoly

a machine that communicates messages over long distances by sending signals through wires

• telegraph

• weave

• investor

• monopoly

a person who puts money into a business with the goal of making more money

• telegraph

• raw material

• investor

• monopoly

the total control of an industry

• monopoly

• raw material

• investor

• union

organization formed by workers to win and protect workers' rights

• monopoly

• raw material

• investor

• union