History
how did the trade embargoes that went into effect after the war of 1812 impact production of textiles and other goods?
question 1 options:
the war lasted longer because of resentment over trade.
new industries prospered and grew in america.
shortages almost destroyed the american economy.
quality dropped way off because british machinery was unavailable.
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which was not a reason that new england became the center of the american industrial revolution?
question 2 options:
new england's access to the nearby state of pennsylvania's abundant supply of coal
new england's coastal trading ports on or near the atlantic ocean
new england's large numbers of swift-flowing rivers that could produce power
new england's climate that supported a large agricultural base
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eli whitney invented the cotton gin, but he is also credited with changing american manufacturing by putting another idea into practice. what is it?
question 3 options:
speeding up production by having people work all hours in shifts
using water to power mills
using mass-produced, interchangeable parts
hiring women to work in his factories
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what was the impact of morse's telegraph on communication?
question 4 options:
it motivated european investors to put money into the american market.
it sped up the delivery of news and information, promoting the development of a market economy.
it allowed politicians within a state to prepare more efficiently for their congressional sessions.
it brought a means of rapid communication into the homes of ordinary citizens.
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americans were looking to improve their transportation systems in the early 1800s primarily so that they could:
question 5 options:
reduce the amount of traffic on over-crowded highways
support growing immigration to the united states.
take advantage of a national market economy by getting their goods to market more easily.
defend the country from a potential attack by mexico.