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- 1. Multiple Choicethe process of moving from an agricultural society, in which most goods are handmade, to a society that thrives on machine-manufactured goodstextileeconomyindustrializationtechnology
- 2. Multiple Choicefabric that is woventechnologytextileeconomyindustrialization
- 3. Multiple Choicethe way that a society or nation produces and distributes goods and servicestextileeconomytechnologyindustrialization
- 4. Multiple Choicethe use of human knowledge to create tools and machines that allow us to navigate and control the environment; does NOT have to be electronicindustrializationtechnologyeconomytextile
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What was the importance of the Erie Canal?more water for the settlers to use for their cropsit connected the Hudson River to Lake Erie making transportation of goods easierit connected the Mississippi River and the Hudson River and made transportation of goods easier - 6. Multiple ChoiceWhy were railroads so important during this time?they moved goods more quickly and less expensively over greater distancesthey were fun to ride on to go visit family in other statespeople could ride on railroads to get to their jobs in another city
- 7. Multiple ChoiceIn what country did the Industrial Revolution begin?United StatesFranceGreat Britain
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhere were most factories built?in the mountainsin the desertalong rivers
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWho invented the first cotton-spinning mill?Eli WhitneyRobert FultonFrancis Cabot LowellSamuel Slater
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWho invented the first factory that combined machines which spun cotton into yarn with power looms?Samuel MorseFrancis Cabot LowellElias HoweCyrus McCormick
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWho invented cotton gin and interchangeable parts?John DeereEli WhitneySamuel SlaterElias Howe
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWho invented the steamboat?Robert FultonSamuel MorseCyrus McCormickFrancis Cabot Lowell
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWho invented the telegraph?Elias HoweEli WhitneySamuel SlaterSamuel Morse
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWho invented the mechanical reaper?Eli WhitneySamuel MorseCyrus McCormickJohn Deere
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWho invented the steel plow?Cyrus McCormickJohn DeereSamuel SlaterRobert Fulton
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWho invented the sewing machine?Elias HoweCyrus McCormickSamuel SlaterEli Whitney
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