Industrial Revolution

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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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The invention of the cotton gin increased the efficiency of cotton production and actually increased the demand for this: Water Power, Coal, Fire, Slaves

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Slaves

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Who began the factory system in which all manufacturing steps are combined in one place? Options: Eli Whitney, Robert Fulton, Francis Lowell

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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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An area defined by a feature or characteristic

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Region

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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 and ushered 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 political party had completely lost power by the election of 1820 because of their opposition to issues like the Louisiana Purchase and the War of 1812.

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Federalist