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An adv. Of water transportation over road transportation was.. |
C. Canal boats could haul much larger loads that wagons on roads |
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What was the biggest motivating factor in moving westward in the 1820s and 1830s ? |
A. Land was cheaper |
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When comparing traveling from new York to new Orleans in 1800 and 1830, what played the biggest role in reducing the time in the later year? |
D. Steamboats |
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What was the irony about the cotton gin? |
E.the inventor of the device was from the north |
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Which statement is true about the difference btwn farming in the old northwest and the northeast? |
D. farming was done on a much bigger scale in the old northwest |
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Compare immigration to the United states in the 1840s to 1850s to the present day. Is There a similarity? |
C. Most immigrants in both centuries sought better economic opportunities |
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In today's society who beat resembles Thoreau ideas from his stay at walden? |
A hermit growing an organic garden |
