U.S. History Flashcard

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Sectionalism resulted from -

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People want different things that would benefit their region because of its geography

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Which of the following was the most direct result of the environmental modifications listed in the graphic organizer? Options: Federal regulations were adopted to ensure safety and ease of travel on the road., State governments cooperated closely to maintain road quality., Improved transportation to western states expanded trade and settlement., Road construction became a major industry in the United States.

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Improved transportation to western states expanded trade and settlement.

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Which box lists some results of improved steamboat technology in the United States as of the mid-1830s? Options: Box A: The price of fares decreased. The tourist industry developed. The cost to transport goods decreased. Box B: The price of coal increased. Roads were built to connect rivers. The need for Conestoga wagons was eliminated. Box C: Traffic on the Mississippi River increased. Canals stopped being built in the Northeast. More goods were shipped from the North to the South. Box D: New states were added to the Union. The population of major cities decreased. Support for Manifest Destiny grew stronger.

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Box A: The price of fares decreased. The tourist industry developed. The cost to transport goods decreased.