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The Market Revolution

The Market Revolution

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Angela Dormiani

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42 Slides • 11 Questions

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​The Market/Transportation/Early Industrialization revolutions occurred during the administrations of these presidents.

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​Subsistence means growing and manufacturing items just for oneself and family

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Multiple Select

What were some characteristics of the Market Revolution? Mark all that apply

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a shift from local to national markets

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farmers started growing cash crops

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families moved to factories from farms

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decline in economic activity

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First Industrial Revolution

Focused on mechanization of power: steam and water-powered machines and factories that manufactured textiles.

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One result of the Market Revolution had to do with new transportation that made it easier to trade, and it ________the country

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What were some differences with economic trade and practices before and after the War of 1812?

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How did each of the innovative transportation methods described in the previous slides improve transportation and the economy?

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Multiple Choice

How did the telegraph revolutionize communication?

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People could listen to other's voices across long distances

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Messages had to be hand delivered

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People could travel long distances very quickly

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Messages took a very long time to reach their destination

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The ______ _______ was a machine that harvested crops.

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How did the McCormick Reaper affect farming?

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Multiple Choice

Which U.S. cities grew during the Market Revolution period?

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Pittsburg, Madison, Richmond

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Florida, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania

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Boston, South Carolina, and Los Angeles

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NYC, Chicago, St. Louis, and Cincinnati

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What were some reasons the cities mentioned grew during the early 1800s?

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Slavery increased in the South because of an increased demand for _________________ because of the __________________ industry.

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Open Ended

Describe 2 economic changes caused by the Market Revolution, and 2 social changes caused by the Market Revolution.

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