Benchmark Review#7 Industrialization Era

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Who invented the cotton gin and interchangeable parts?

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Eli Whitney

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What is the area of the United States where the Industrial Revolution began? Options: South, Midwest, New England, South

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New England

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Who began the factory system in which all manufacturing steps are combined in one place?

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Francis Lowell

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This invention by Eli Whitney made it possible to produce items in large numbers by standardizing parts to allow for easier replacement.

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Interchangeable Parts

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This artificial waterway was built to connect New York City with the Great Lakes Region.

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Erie Canal

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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

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This statement was issued as a warning to European countries to keep out of the Americas.

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Monroe Doctrine

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This agreement maintained a balance between the free states of the North and the slave states of the South in the Senate.

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Missouri Compromise

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Who invented the telegraph?

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Samuel Morse

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The first factories in the U.S. focused on creating....

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Textiles