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Growth of Ohio-Gr4
Regions, Underground RR, transportation, inventions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| During the 1800's what was the Southern Region of the US economy based on? | They relied on slave labor for their plantations |
| During the early 1800's how could the Northern Region of the United States be described? | -rocky, thin soil -Manufacturing center for ship building and logging |
| How did the canals help Ohio's economy grow in the early 1800's? | -created jobs -farmers in the middle of the state could better get their crops and goods to the markets East of the Appalachian Mountains |
| How did railroads replacing canals in the late 1800's encourage more growth in Ohio? | -RR were faster than canals -RR could be used year round |
| Canals are no longer used in Ohio. What are two reasons for this? | 1. Advancement of the railroads 2. Great Flood of 1913 |
| Many immigrants, especially Irish and German, came to Ohio to build canals and railroads. Which industry is this a part of? | Transportation |
| In the 1800's the transportation system changed Ohio and the United States. How did it do this? | People and their ideas, as well as goods were able to be moved faster and cheaper |
| People who belonged to the Ohio-Anti-Slavery Society, were conductors on the Underground RR, and those who wrote anti-slavery newspapers had a special name. What is it? | Abolitionists |
| During the 1800's a new phrase came into the United States vocabulary, Underground Railroad. What is that? | Slaves who were not happy on the southern plantations had secret routes to the North from the South. They were guided by free people who did not believe in slavery. |
| During the 1800's inventors from Ohio changed lives of people. What kind of products did they make? | -Things that made life safer -Things that made life easier |
| Ohio had many technological innovations that originated here which also benefited the United States. What areas did they benefit? | -Communication -Transportation -Other kinds of Technology |
| Be able to read a timeline of inventions and answer questions about it. | |
| Ohio has influenced the growth of the United States. What innovations have helped this growth? | -Airplane -Automobile self-starter -Traffic Signal |
| A photograph of the Wright Brothers and their first airplane at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina is an example of what kind of source? | Primary Source of information |
| If you saw a biography in the library entitled, The Life and Times of the Wright Brothers, what kind of source of information would that be? | Secondary Source of information |
| Be able to write in complete sentences two ways in which WHERE you live influences HOW you live. | |
| Canals were a great improvement in Ohio for transporting goods and people. However, there were some problems. Be able to explain problems canals had and how railroads were able to solve those problems. |
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CherylBruce
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