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35 Cards in this Set
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When did the Industrial Revolution start?
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mid 1700s
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The first breakthrough in the Industrial Revolution was in the _____ industry.
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textile+
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_____ stole the English designs for textile mills.
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Samuel Slater
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_____ invented interchangeable parts.
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Eli Whitney
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In the _____, entire families were hired.
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Rhode Island system
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To improve working conditions, _____ formed.
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labor unions
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_____ invented the steanboat.
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Robert Fulton
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The railroad created the _____, coal, and steel industries.
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wood
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The railroad created the wood, _____, and steel industries.
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coal
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The railroad created the wood, coal, and _____ industries.
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steel
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_____ invented the cotitn gin.
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Eli Whitney
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_____ invented the railroad.
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Peter Booper
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_____ invented the telegraph.
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Samuel Morse
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_____ invented the steel plow.
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John Deere
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_____ invented the mechanical reaper.
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Cyrus McCormick
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_____ invented the improved sewing machine.
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Isaac Singer
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The four main Southern agricultural products were _____, rice, indigo, and cotton.
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tobacco
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The four main Southern agricultural products were tobacco, _____, indigo, and cotton.
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rice
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The four main Southern agricultural products were tobacco, rice, _____, and cotton.
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indigo
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The four main Southern agricultural products were tobacco, rice, indigo, and _____.
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cotton
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Cotton _____ demand for slave labor.
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increased
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The cotton gin was important because it _____.
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reduced the price to produce cotton
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The cotton fom the South was send to _____ and Britain.
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the North
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The cotton fom the South was send to the North and _____.
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Britain
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The wealthiest farmers were called _____.
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planters
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The middle class farmers were called _____.
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yeomen
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Religion was important to Southerners because it _____ slavery.
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justified
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Slaves worked in _____, the house, and as skilled laborers.
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fields
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Slaves worked in fields, _____, and as skilled laborers.
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the house
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Slaves worked in fields, the house, and as _____.
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skilled laborers
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Most immigrants came from _____.
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Europe
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_____ was the belief people could rise above material things.
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transcendentalism
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_____ was a preecher for the Second Great Awakening.
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Charles Grandison Finney
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_____ tried to stop the Great Awakening.
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Lyman Beecher
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_____ tried to improve the conditions of mentally ill.
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Dorothea Dix
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