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1
Who invented the American steam-powered locomotive?
Robert Fulton
Peter Cooper
Dewitt Clinton
Andrew Miekle
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What is the name of the steamboat that went upstream from New York City to Albany on the Hudson River in only 32 hours?
The Mascotte
The Albany
The Hudson
The Clermont
3
What region had factories increase greatly in a short period of time as the demand for products grew?
North
South
Mexican Cession Land
West
4
Who invented the sewing machine?
Eli Whitney
Robert Fulton
Elias Howe
James Watt
5
Who created the Cotton Gin?
James Watt
Elias Howe
Robert Fulton
Eli Whitney
6
All of the following are negative results of rapid urbanization, except .....
available employment
pollution
the spread of disease
sanitation issues
7
The Erie Canal connected ____ & _____.
Hudson River & Atlantic Ocean
Lake Erie & Hudson River
Lake Erie & Ohio River
Gulf of Mexico & Hudson River
8
Which presidents oversaw the building of the National Road?
Washington & Madison
Jefferson & Madison
Washington & Jefferson
Washington & LIncoln
9
Who invented the Steel Plow?
Eli Whitney
Isaac Singer
Henry Bessemer
John Deere
10
Identify the invention that improved transportation, and was used in the steam boat and steam locomotive.
telegraph
mechanical reaper
steam engine
steel plow
11
Which invention greatly increased cotton production by 50 times more than could be by hand?
mechanical reaper
thresher
cotton gin
sewing machine
12
What type of transportation was revolutionized with the building of the Erie Canal in 1825?
underground
water
land
air
13
Identify that invention that could cut, thrash, and bundle the grain while being pulled through the field by horses.
tractor
telegraph
mechanical reaper
steel plow
14
Many Germans moved to America as a result of ...
potato famine
harsh political revolutions
successful political revolutions
industrial revolution
15
Which invention made it possible for factory owners, merchants, and farmers to communicate quickly for trading?
interchangeable parts
telegraph
factory system
mass production
16
Which of the following is NOT a strategy used by slaves to show resistance?
work slowly to complete tasks
openly learn to read and write
escape
uprising/rebellion
17
As a result of the Industrial Revolution, the South's economy relied heavily on .....
cotton and rice
slave labor and factories
factories and cotton
cotton and slave labor
18
Many Irish move to America as a result of ...
industrial revolution
potato famine
potato surplus
urbanization
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Which invention led to mass production and factory systems?
steel plow
telegraph
steam locomotive
interchangeable parts
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What was the main economic activity in the majority of the South?
agriculture
railroads
factories
canals
