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Which invention most directly contributed to the rapid growth of factories in the United States during the 19th century?

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The steam engine

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Movement of people from rural areas to cities during the Industrial Revolution.

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Urbanization

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Which region of the United States became the center of industrialization in the 19th century?

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The Northeast

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Who is credited with inventing the light bulb, which contributed to industrial growth?

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Thomas Edison

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Which economic system became more prominent in the United States as it shifted from an agrarian to an industrial society?

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Capitalism

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Which group most benefited from the rise of factories and mass production in the late 1800s?

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Industrialists

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Major change in labor as the United States became more industrialized?

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Growth of wage labor in factories

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Which transportation development most helped connect raw materials to factories during the Industrial Revolution?

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Railroads

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Example of a new technology that increased agricultural productivity in the 19th century.

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The reaper

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Which social class grew the most as a result of industrialization in the United States?

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Middle class

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