Innovations & Inventions

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Who invented the steamboat 1804?

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Robert Fulton

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Who invented the telegraph in 1840?

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Samuel Morse

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Impact on life in the U.S.: It turned rivers into busy routes for traders and travelers. Options: Railroads, Steamboat, Telegraph, Mechanical Reaper

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Steamboat

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Impact on life in the U.S.: It allowed parts to be exchanged or repaired.

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Interchangeable Parts

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Who invented the cast steel plow?

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John Deere

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Who invented the Mechanical Reaper?

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Cyrus McCormick

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Who invented the telegraph?

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Samuel Morse

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Which invention allowed farmers to harvest as much wheat in one day as they could in two weeks? Options: Steam Engine, Cotton Mills, Interchangeable parts, Mechanical Reaper

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Mechanical Reaper

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Eli Whitney's invention that made mass production possible for numerous goods to be sold was known as..

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Interchangeable parts

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Who is associated with the steamboat, the Clermont, which allowed passengers to travel upstream ushering in a new age of river travel? Options: Eli Whitney, Robert Fulton, F. Lowell, Slater

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Robert Fulton