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| Who invented the cotton gin? |
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| Cyrus McCormick invented what? |
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| Samuel Slater introduced what to Pawtucket? |
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| Eli Whitney introduced this idea that led to mass production of many products: |
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| Minister Timothy Dwight brought it to Yale: |
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| Isaac Singer perfected this invention: |
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| Who invented the steel plow? |
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| The man who established a trade treaty with Japan |
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| The minister who became the president of Yale who helped to assist in the Second Great Awakening |
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| Helped with Industrial developments by inventing the sewing machine. |
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| Who was William Ellery Channing? |
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| Who was Francis Cabot Lowell? |
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| He made industrial developments by establishing a work mill for girls. |
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| Engaged in fur trade by circumnavigating the earth |
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| Who was Asahel Nettleton? |
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| A preacher who assisted in the Second Great Awakening |
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| Sea trade raised the popularity of what beverage? |
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| Why did labor unions become popular? |
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| Because of the growth of the factory system |
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| The cotton gin was responsible for the rise of ______ in the south? |
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| What three Asian markets did the U.S. develop trade with? |
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| The Second Great Awakening had an indirect effect on the changes occuring in American ________ |
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| The idea of interchangeable parts was applied to what item first? |
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| What is a factory system? |
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| The system that collected many workers in one place to produce many like items |
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| The large revival gatherings in Western areas |
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| Unitarianism swept over what university in the early 1800s |
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| Who was the first American to circumnavigate the earth? |
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| Where were most textile mills built? |
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The South grew increasingly dependent on the money earned from its cotton exports |
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Whaling was an important sea activity for Americans in the early 1800s |
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Industrial growth occured most rapidly in New England |
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| How did the Unitarians get their schools and churches? |
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| By taking over schools and churches that has formerly believed in the bible. |
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When steam engines replaced water power as the source of energy, New England ceased to be an advantageous location for industr |
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| Until new machinery was invented during the Industrial Revolution the process that farmers used had changed little since _______ times |
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| What invention was responsbile for drawing many women into the work force during the civil war? |
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| How did the Unitarians get their schools and churches? |
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| By taking over schools and churches that has formerly believed in the bible. |
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| Was it common for Southerners to own slaves during the 1800s? What fraction of southern families owned slaves? |
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| Was it common for Southerners to own slaves during the 1800s? What fraction of southern families owned slaves? |
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| Was it common for Southerners to own slaves during the 1800s? What fraction of southern families owned slaves? |
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| Was it common for children to work in factories? |
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| How many hours did factory workers work on average per week? |
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American factory workers usually lived in crowded tenements and were unable to send their children to school |
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| American ships that traded with Asaia helped the U.S. lay claim on what area of land? |
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The rise of American industries was hampered by the unwillingness of Britain to allow the export of its machinery. |
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| Why was the sewing machine an important invention |
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*It allowed women to become a part of the workforce during the Civil War
*Increased trade and exports of textiles
*It allowed the seamstresses to sew clothing and other products much faster |
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