EOC 3

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the Supreme Court case Mapp v. Ohio?

• It established the right to an attorney in criminal trials.

• It applied the exclusionary rule to state courts.

• It guaranteed due process in criminal trials.

• It safeguarded against excessive bail and fines.

Multiple Choice

What was Congressman John Lewis's role in the Civil Rights Movement?

• He focused on conservative causes

• He used armed protests to expand civil rights

• He was involved in peaceful events

• He avoided political involvement

Multiple Choice

During the Great Depression of the 1930s, jobs were scarce and unemployment levels increased. What was the purpose of the Mexican repatriation policy enacted by the government?

• To protect jobs for U.S. workers

• To promote language education

• To address concerns over religion

• To increase property ownership

Multiple Choice

In the 2000 election, Green Party candidate Ralph Nader focused on corporate power and the need for campaign finance reform. What were the main issues that Ralph Nader campaigned on?

• Corporate power

• Environmental issues

• Healthcare reform

• Education reform

Multiple Choice

What was the primary goal of the U.S. government's propaganda campaign during WWII?

• To encourage Americans to enlist in the military

• To promote unity and support for the war effort

• To spread misinformation to enemy countries

• To discourage the use of rationed items

Multiple Choice

During World War II, the age for the military draft was lowered to ___ years of age. This change was significant because it allowed young men to be drafted into the military while they were still too young to vote. What amendment was passed to address this issue?

• Twenty-First Amendment

• Twenty-Second Amendment

• Twenty-Fifth Amendment

• Twenty-Sixth Amendment

Multiple Choice

In the 1970s, the U.S. government announced its support of Israel. This caused the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) members to announce a production embargo, which led to the start of the fuel shortage crisis in America. What was the cause-and-effect relationship between the U.S. government's support of Israel and the fuel shortage crisis?

• The U.S. government supports Israel and the fuel shortage crisis begins

• Disputes occur over Israeli control of the Sinai Peninsula

• Terrorist attack occurs on U.S. Marines in Lebanon

• The U.S. government withdraws support from Israel

Multiple Choice

What does John Adams's letter symbolize when he refers to the phrase 'e pluribus unum'?

• Unity among the colonies

• Division among the colonies

• Independence from Great Britain

• Weakness of the colonies

Multiple Choice

What was the U.S. government's belief regarding a communist victory in the Greek civil war?

• It would strengthen democracy in Greece.

• It would endanger political stability in Greece, Turkey, and the Middle East.

• It would have no impact on U.S. foreign policy.

• It would lead to a military intervention by the U.S.

Multiple Choice

(2016)Which sentence best completes this diagram?

• The levee system was unable to hold back floodwater.

• The Mississippi River was diverted.

• The National Weather Service failed to provide adequate warning.

Multiple Choice

What was the primary focus of the American Liberty League's mission during the Great Depression?

• Individual rights related to property and business

• Support for lower-class residents

• Government intervention in all business ventures

• Focus on urban factory laborers

Multiple Choice

What was the impact of the creation of NASA on federal investment in research and development?

• Increased federal investment

• Decreased federal investment

• No impact on federal investment

• Increased military spending

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes how Georgia’s technology industry could potentially impact the state’s economy as more skilled human capital enters the workforce?

• There will be no change to Georgia’s economy.

• Georgia’s economy will decrease as workers leave the agricultural industry.

• Georgia’s economy will increase as companies have access to higher quality human capital.

Multiple Choice

What does President Roosevelt describe as a shift of U.S. policy away from isolationism?

• The end of compromise with tyranny and the forces of oppression

• Every plane, every other instrument of war, old and new, every instrument that we can spare now, we will send overseas

• Nazi forces are not seeking mere modifications in colonial maps or in minor European boundaries

• We have just now engaged in a great debate

Multiple Choice

How did the Great Depression affect the ability of state governments to respond to the needs of their citizens?

• State governments nationalized industries

• State governments stopped collecting federal income taxes

• State governments accepted money from the federal government

• State governments maintained all programs without federal assistance

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act signed into law by President Nixon?

• To increase the speed limit on highways

• To lower the speed limit to 55 miles per hour

• To promote foreign oil imports

• To nationalize the energy industry

Multiple Choice

According to the graph, during which years did the majority of songs related to the Vietnam War occur?

• 1965-1970

• 1970-1975

• 1955-1960

• 1960-1965

Multiple Choice

This newspaper headline was published in 1937 during President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration.

Based on the headline and your knowledge of U.S. history, which question BEST summarizes the debate over Roosevelt’s plan for the Supreme Court?

• How much power should the executive branch exercise over the judicial branch?

• Should the legislative branch be allowed to reduce the authority of the executive branch?

• How can the legislative branch limit the role of the judicial branch to serve the country’s interests?

• Should the legislative and judicial branches work to counter the power of the executive branch?

Open Ended

Briefly explain Executive Order 9066 and the artist's point of view of the order, during WWII.

(2-3 COMPLETE sentences)

Multiple Choice

What is the main claim about the influence of television on American culture as described in the rationale?

• Television has no impact on American culture

• Television has been an important way that American culture has diffused around the world

• Television is less influential globally than in the twentieth century

• Television only portrays negative aspects of American culture

Multiple Choice

The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 overturned the National Origins Act of 1924, thereby eliminating the earlier national origins quotas. What was the long-term effect of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 on the population of the United States?

• It decreased the percentage of people of eastern Asian ancestry.

• It increased the percentage of people of Latin American ancestry.

• It decreased the percentage of people of Middle Eastern ancestry.

• It increased the percentage of people of western European ancestry.

Multiple Select

Which of the following statements about the Big Stick policy is correct?

• The Panama Canal increased global trade

• The United States sent troops to Caribbean countries

• The Great White Fleet sailed around the world

• The United States fought the Spanish-American War

Multiple Choice

What was the primary focus of the establishment of national parks in the United States?

• Preservation of natural resources

• Access to fossil fuel resources

• Intervention targeting remote areas at risk for flooding

• Climate change effects

Multiple Choice

What caused the overproduction of crops to lead to decreased agricultural profits during the Great Depression?

• Increased competition from European farmers

• The Smoot-Hawley Tariff

• Decreased demand for U.S. goods

• Market speculation

Multiple Choice

What was the federal government's response to the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?

• Passing legislation prohibiting discrimination in public places

• Desegregating the military

• Ordering the end to segregated schools

• Ratifying the Fifteenth Amendment

Multiple Choice

What was the public's reaction to the War on Drugs in the 1990s?

• Support for drug policies

• Increasing backlash against the policies

• Indifference to the policies

• Support for law enforcement

Multiple Choice

What was one of the main results of the War on Drugs in the United States?

• Increase in drug-related arrests

• Decrease in drug use

• Increase in drug regulations

• Decrease in crime rates

Match

Match the following its appropriate definition.

• the right to vote

• a public show or exhibition

• belief in rights, wisdom, or virtues of the common people

• separation of groups or people based on race

• a tax that had to be paid before a person can vote

suffrage

exposition

populism

racial segregation

poll tax

• suffrage

• exposition

• populism

• racial segregation

• poll tax

Multiple Choice

This graph shows the poverty rates during a 50-year period.

The information in this graph supports what conclusion?

• President Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society programs were successful in lowering poverty rates.

• President Ronald Reagan’s trickle-down economic policies helped stabilize poverty rates.

• President Bill Clinton’s plan to balance the federal budget had a negative impact on poverty rates.

• President George W. Bush’s economic policies to end the recession had a positive impact on poverty

Multiple Choice

LBJ's plan for increased domestic spending on anti-poverty & anti-racism programs

• New Deal

• New Frontier

• Great Society

• Welfare for All

• Southern Strategy

Multiple Choice

What caused the Persian Gulf War?

• The U.S was bombed by Saudi Arabia
• Iraq invaded Kuwait hoping to have control of the oil
• The Stock Market crashed
• The Japanese bombed North Korea

Multiple Choice

Why did the United States fight in the Persian Gulf War?

• Iraq needed help resisting a communist revolution.

• Iraq supplied weapons to al-Qaeda terrorists

• Iraq invaded and occupied Kuwait

• Iraq financed the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

Multiple Choice

Read the following excerpt from a speech made by President George H. W. Bush in 1991 regarding the Persian Gulf War and answer the question below. "We are determined to knock out Saddam Hussein’s nuclear bomb potential. We will also destroy his chemical weapons facilities. Much of Saddam’s artillery and tanks will be destroyed." Which event prompted President Bush to make this statement?

• civil war in Somalia

• the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait

• ethnic conflict in Yugoslavia

• the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

Multiple Choice

The 1954 Geneva Conference

• unified the two Vietnams.

• made Ngo Dinh Diem president of Vietnam.

• called for the two Vietnams to hold national elections within two years.

• established a permanent division of Vietnam.

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the Little Rock Nine

• They were a group of teachers who advocated for racial segregation in public schools.
• They were a group of African American students who protested against racial integration in Little Rock Central High School.
• They were a group of students who were expelled from Little Rock Central High School for their involvement in racial segregation activities.
• They were the first African American students to integrate into Little Rock Central High School and challenged racial segregation in public schools.

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was a group of African American students that ​

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an all white high school in 1957 at Little Rock, Arkansas.

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Little Rock 9

integrated

Moton High School students

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According to the political cartoon of 1917 the solution of this problem was to create the ​

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amendment; which goal was to ​

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Match

Match the following

• Freedom of Expression

• Protection from unlawful searches

• Equality Before Law

• Personal security

• Protection from self incrimination

1st Amendment

4th Amendment

14th Amendment

2nd Amendment

5th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

• 4th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 5th Amendment

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Giving each branch different responsibilities ensures no branch has ​

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This then makes it harder to take away the rights of the people.

Multiple Choice

What technological innovation was developed in Los Alamos, New Mexico, Oak ridge, Tennessee and Hanford Washington?

Hint: Dropped on two cities in Japan

• Conveyor Belt

• Appliances

• Atomic Bomb

• Satellite

Multiple Choice

What was the main effect of the event reported in this headline?

• The Soviet Union invaded Japan to gain access to natural resources.

• The United States initiated the Marshall Plan to help with the rebuilding of Japan.

• Germany surrendered to the Allies and promised to help in the fight against Japan.

• World War II ended with Japan surrendering to the Allies.

Multiple Choice

 “We have used it against those who attacked us without warning at Pearl Harbor, against those who have starved and beaten and executed American prisoners of war, against those who have abandoned all pretense of obeying international laws of warfare. We have used it in order to shorten the agony of war, in order to save the lives of thousands and thousands of young Americans.” 

--President Truman, August 9, 1945 

Which of the following events is being described in the excerpt above? 

• A. The U.S. atomic bombing in Japan 

• B. The achievement of victory in Europe 

• C. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor 

• D. The bombing of the tracks to Auschwitz 

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The arrest of Rosa Parks immediately led to the event in

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Match the following (Use your notes)

• Year the Montgomery Bus Boycott begings

• Member of NAACP who refuse to move seats on bus

• African Americans refuse to ride public buses until segregation is ended

• Leader who emerges to lead and organize bus boycott

• Boycott end when segregation on buses is ruled illegal

1955

Rosa Parks

Montgomery Bus Boycott

Martin Luther King Jr

1956

• 1955

• Rosa Parks

• Montgomery Bus Boycott

• Martin Luther King Jr

• 1956

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Match the following

• Baby Boom

• Levittown

• Interstate Highway Act

• Air conditioning

• Marshall Plan

Hugh population growth following World War II.

Suburban master planned neighborhoods with affordable housing.

Construction of national highway network connecting big cities

Led to better working conditions in skyscrapers and in the South; improved quality of life

US offer of economic aid to help Europe recover from the war

• Hugh population growth following World War II.

• Suburban master planned neighborhoods with affordable housing.

• Construction of national highway network connecting big cities

• Led to better working conditions in skyscrapers and in the South; improved quality of life

• US offer of economic aid to help Europe recover from the war

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Resulted in consumer spending, growth of the middle class, and led to interstate highway system ​

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Popularity of African American artists, gospel music, jazz, influenced the civil rights movement ​

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Resulted in prosperity after WWII, baby boom, and increased demand for housing ​

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Government paid for education of military veterans ​

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Which TWO [2] of these areas of the U.S. once belonged to the country of Mexico?

• -

• YOU MUST CHOOSE TWO [2] CORRECT ANSWERS

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Which (3) three locations were acquired by removing Spain during Spanish American War.

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The end of the Spanish-American War of 1898 led to America’s emergence as a world power in possession of a small overseas empire. America’s continued presence in one of the regions it acquired resulted in a second war, which lasted even longer than the Spanish-American War. Select on the map the region where this war took place.

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Which territory did the United States gain by winning the Spanish-American War in 1898?

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Match the following

• Buffalo Soldiers

• Rough Riders

• San Juan Hill

African American soldiers who fought in the American West and Spanish American War

Volunteer soldiers led by Teddy Roosevelt

where the Spanish American War ended

• African American soldiers who fought in the American West and Spanish American War

• Volunteer soldiers led by Teddy Roosevelt

• where the Spanish American War ended

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The ​

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declared war on ​

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because the​

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exploded and ​

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men died and the​

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blamed Spain for the explosion.

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Match the terms to the reasons why it led to war

• Am wanted revenge for the death of Am sailors

• The stolen and published doc insulted McKinley

• Distorted and biased information led Am to want war

• A closer location to the Asian trade

USS Maine

De Lome Letter

yellow journalism

Filipinos rebel

• USS Maine

• De Lome Letter

• yellow journalism

• Filipinos rebel

Multiple Choice

Which sentence provides information needed to complete both the cause and effect of the diagram?

• The 1898 Spanish American War led to world power status for the United States.

• The 1912 opening of the Panama Canal encouraged international trade.

• The 1776 Declaration of Independence established the United States as a nation.

• The 1865 end of the Civil War resulted in Reconstruction efforts.

Multiple Choice

What did President McKinley think about the acquiring the Philippines?

• It was our job to civilize them

• We should not try to take them

• It violated our belief under the Declaration of Independence

• We should not educate them

Match

Match the following

Mahan: Wrote Influence of Sea Power

Led Rough Riders to Victory in Puerto Rico

Sandford B. Dole (Annex Hawaii)

Where U.S.S Maine Sank

Yellow Journalism

• Mahan: Wrote Influence of Sea Power

• Led Rough Riders to Victory in Puerto Rico

• Sandford B. Dole (Annex Hawaii)

• Where U.S.S Maine Sank

• Yellow Journalism

Multiple Choice

The Tuskegee Airmen were the first Black American

• College graduates.

• Military pilots.

• Navy Soldiers.

• Marines.

Multiple Choice

What was the hypocrisy pointed out by civil rights leaders regarding the Tuskegee program?

• Black people weren't treated as equals in the US, but were expected to defend America's democratic ideals overseas.

• Black men were now allowed to serve as Air Corps pilots, but Black women were still barred from joining the military at all.

• Black troops were being sent to Europe, but not Asia.

• Black pilots were being treated with ore respect than other military personnel, but all troops should be treated equally

Multiple Choice

What does President Bill Clinton's impeachment trial reflect about modern U.S. politics? 

• Congress conducts more thorough investigations of judicial nominees
• Campaign finances are monitored by a regulatory agency. 
• Media outlets focus more on policy issues than on the actions of elected officials. 
• Elected officials face greater scrutiny of their personal lives. 

Multiple Choice

What does the term impeach mean?

• To remove from office
• To fire
• To bring charges against
• To elect

Multiple Choice

Clinton was impeached but not convicted for -

• working with the Russians to secure his 1st term as president

• lying under oath about his relationship with an intern.

• covering up a break in at the DNC headquarters

• for firing the Secretary of War

Multiple Choice

Analyze how public opinion was divided during Clinton's impeachment process.

• Most Americans supported his removal from office

• Public opinion was largely indifferent

• Many Americans disapproved of his actions but did not support removal

• Public opinion was unanimously against impeachment

Multiple Choice

Which action caused the United States to engage in a “police action” on the Korean Peninsula in 1950?

• The collapse of South Korea’s democratic government.

• The assassination of North Korea’s political leader.

• South Korea’s blockade of North Korea.

• North Korea’s invasion of South Korea.

Multiple Choice

What early conflict in the Cold War, known as the "Forgotten War" turned "hot" and actually saw direct fighting between the US and Communists forces in East Asia?

• The Korean War

• World War 2

• Vietnam

• The Berlin Airlift

Multiple Choice

Why did the U.S. enter the Korean War?

• It did not want another country to fall to communists
• It did not want another country to be split
• It wanted to attack North Korea
• It wanted to sell more weapons to its allies

Multiple Choice

Which quotation from President Harry S. Truman offers a reason for U.S. involvement in the conflict between North Korea and South Korea?

• "The United Nations cannot ... fulfill adequately its own responsibilities until the peace settlements have been made...".
• "Above all else, we want to keep the United States prosperous and strong because we know that our prosperity is the best guarantee of peace."
• "Communism has passed beyond the use of subversion ... and will now use armed invasion and war."
• "As a result of these tragic conditions, a militant minority, exploiting human want and misery ... has made economic recovery impossible."

Multiple Choice

This excerpt describes events leading up to U.S. involvement in the Korean War.

In 1949 China underwent a revolution that brought Mao Zedong and his Communist party into power. The nationalists . . . had retreated to the island of Formosa (Taiwan) while they continued their war with mainland China. Mao . . . signed a treaty with the Soviets in 1950. The Truman administration faced criticism . . . [that] he had “lost” China.

—“US Enters the Korean Conflict,” National Archives

Based on the excerpt and your knowledge of U.S. history, why did President Harry Truman involve the United States in the Korean War?

• He was informed of China’s intent to claim North Korea as a territory.

• He was informed of China’s military support of North Korea.

• He did not want to allow China’s efforts in North Korea to be approved by world leaders.

• He did not want China’s intervention in North Korea to lead to the use of nuclear weapons.

Multiple Choice

By 1970, the main reason for student unrest on the campus of Kent State University was

• 1. the presence of the Ohio National Guard

• the election of Richard Nixon as president

• the perceived escalation of the Vietnam War

• social injustice in American society

Multiple Choice

Look at the flowchart. Based on your reading, which statement best completes the flowchart?

• Many Chinese laborers finished their work and went back home.

• Many chinese immigrants began adopting American traditions.

• Congress passed laws to punish violence against Chinese immigrants.

• Congress passed an act preventing Chinese laborers from entering the country.

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of stereotype?

• An idea about a group that is positive.

• A trait of a specific ethnic group.

• A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

Multiple Choice

In what ways did the Immigration Act of 1965 contribute to the formation of Asian American identities?

• By limiting the number of Asians allowed to immigrate, strengthening community bonds.

• By increasing diversity within the Asian American community and fostering a pan-Asian identity.

• By segregating Asian immigrants from other immigrant communities.

• By encouraging Asian immigrants to assimilate and abandon their cultural identities.

Multiple Choice

P5 Because Japan did not surrender after the bombing of Hiroshima, the United States _______________ .

• surrendered to Japan

• dropped a second bomb on another Japanese city

• invaded Japan with soldiers

Multiple Choice

P5 75,000 people were killed instantly on August 6, 1945 when an atomic bomb was dropped on ___________________ .

• London, England

• Hiroshima, Japan

• Nagaski, Japan

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P7 The long lasting effects of the atomic bombs have caused historians to ________________ .

• encourage the future use of atomic weapons

• question why the U.S. got involved in WW ll

• argue about whether it was the right decision

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements supports the artist's interpretation of Rockefeller?

• "The Captains of Industry were innovators and thinkers"

• "The Industrialist Robber Barons.....were predatory and materialistic"

• "Much of the blame heaped on the captains of industry is unwarranted"

• "Though their methods were questionable, (their) methods were a natural response to the time period"

Multiple Choice

Railway workers strike against the company that built railway cars.

• Railroad Strike of 1877

• Haymarket Riot

• Homestead Strike

• Pullman Strike

Multiple Choice

The sometimes unethical business practices of some industrialists led them to be given this nickname

• Captains of Industry
• Tycoons
• Fat Cats
• Robber Barons

Multiple Choice

Facing 12-hour work days and wage cuts resulting from the depressed economy, factory workers at the Pullman Palace Car Company walked out in protest. The strike ended when President Grover Cleveland sent federal troops to Chicago on July 6, 1894.

• The Pullman Strike

• Great Anthracite Coal Strike

• Great Southwest Railroad Strike

• Steel Strike of 1919

Multiple Choice

_{Most strikes by unions in the late 1800s were unsuccessful mainly because}

• unions were unconstitutional

• strikes had never been used before to settle labor issues

• government supported business instead of workers

• strikers failed to use militant tactics

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the removal of forest or trees from an area of land

• Deforestation

• Trade Routes

• Cultural Diffusion

• Climate Change

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a reason people move to Texas.

• More Job Opportunities

• Better BBQ

• Chuck Norris

• Lower Speed Limits

Multiple Choice

How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?

• Made the crime rate decrease
• Led to an increase in farm workers
• Make the cities cleaner and safer
• Led to an increase in population in the cities

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​

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invented the ​

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Alexander Graham Bell

telephone

Thomas Edison

car

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Match the following

Interchangeable parts

Telegraph

Steam Engine

Textiles Industry

Assembly Line

• Interchangeable parts

• Telegraph

• Steam Engine

• Textiles Industry

• Assembly Line

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Again???

• Agrarian

• Industrial

• Reform

agriculture, farming, crops, plantations

manufacturing, factory, mass production

change, suffrage, abolition

• agriculture, farming, crops, plantations

• manufacturing, factory, mass production

• change, suffrage, abolition

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Robert Fulton's invention led to faster water transportation. This invention was called the ​

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