Chapter 14: North & South - Lesson 1

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How were textiles made before the Industrial Revolution?

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By hand

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During which phase of Industrialization did employers divide jobs into smaller steps?

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First

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Which of the following invented the telegraph? Options: Cyrus McCormick, Alexander Graham Bell, Samuel Morse, Thomas Edison

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Samuel Morse

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Which of the following inventions improved communication in 1840s and 1850s? (telephone, telegraph, clipper, internet)

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telegraph

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Who is responsible for inventing the mechanical reaper?

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Cyrus McCormick

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Which individual is responsible for inventing the American steam locomotive?

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Peter Cooper

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The movement of people from rural areas to cities is called

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Urbanization

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Who invented the steamboat?

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Robert Fulton

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Who invented the sewing machine?

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Elias Howe

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The telegraph allowed businesses in different parts of the country to

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exchange information quickly