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Ch9 Market Rev 1,2

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Who improved on an earlier device and created the telegraph? Samuel Morse
Who invented the steel plow? John Deere
Who invented the mechanical reaper? Cyrus McCormick
Which invention made working the dense prairie soil easier? steel plow
Who developed vulcanization, a process of treating rubber? Charles Goodyear
What is it called when a farmer raises only one or two crops? specialization
What invention was used to help keep trains moving safely and regularly? telegraph
What invention allowed an individual farmer to do the work of five hired hands? mechanical reaper
What was the fastest means of transportation available to Americans of the mid 19-century? railroad
What is the economic system in which private corporations and individuals control the means of production and use them to earn profits? capitalism
What word comes from the French word meaning to undertake? entrepeneur
What was generally shipped to its purchaser in parts and assembled where it would be used? mechanical reaper
Who died in poverty and debt, even though his work has been of lasting value? Charles Goodyear
What occurred in early 19th century and changed the way people acquired the goods they needed? market revolution
The idea that Americans had a God-given right to expand across the continent was expressed by the phrase? Manifest Destiny
Who generally violated the Fort Laramie Treaty? U.S. Government
Marcus and Narcissa Whitman were missionaries who were amongst the first to cross this trail Oregon Trail
Who led the Mormons to Utah? Brigham Young
The Mormons main reason for moving west was a desire to practice? religious freedom
The slogan "Fifty-Four Forty or Fight" referred to the northern limit of this disputed territory? Oregon
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