| A | B |
| Capitalist | person who invests money in business to make a profit |
| canal | channel dug and filled with water to allow ships to cross a stretch of land |
| factory system | method of producing goods that brings workders and machines together in one place |
| turnpike | road built by a private company that charged tolls to those using it |
| spinning jenny | invention that let a person spin several threads at once |
| corduroy road | road made of logs set side by side |
| cotton gin | invention that speeded up the process of cleaning cotton fibers |
| interchangeable parts | identical parts of a tool or instrument that are made by machine |