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Lesson Quiz 11-1 A Growing Economy

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The period in history when many people left their homes and farms to work in mills was called the industrial revolution.   False  
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New England offered ideal conditions for farming.   false  
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A patent gives a person legal rights regarding an invention.   true  
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Corporation developed rapidly in the 1830s when legal obstacles to their formation were removed.   true  
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Libraries, museums, and a variety of shops were in plentiful supply in rural America in the 1800s.   false  
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what was at the heart of the industrial revolution?   farms, rivers, and streams  
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what was a significant development in the way goods were made?   development of mills  
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who developed the system of interchangeable parts?   Eli Whitney  
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what where roads consisting of logs laid side by side called?   corduroy roads  
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which road connected Ohio with the East?   national road  
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where did early pioneer families tend to settle in communities?   along great rivers  
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what means transportation contributed to the growth of river cities such as Cincinnati?   steamboats  
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where did most Americans live at the time of the first census?   between the Appalachian Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean  
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The first census of the United states was taken in the year ______________.   1790  
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The __________ extended from New York City to Buffalo and was 363 miles long.   Erie Canal  
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Beginning in the 1780s,__________ engines were used to power boats.   steam  
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A series of____________ along a canal work like an escalator to help raise and lower boats up and down hills   locks  
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Pioneer women in the west would get together for_____________________________ parties.   Quilting and sewing  
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