Transportation and Industry

The Industrial Revolution is best defined as;

• A war to change the economy
• A period of time when goods began being made in factories
• A time when roads became paved and cars were invented
• A war between humans and machines

Roads that require travelers to pay a toll to use them are called:

• Driveways
• Corduroy Roads
• Canals
• Turnpikes

Eli Whitney invented:

• the Factory System
• Canals
• Steamboats
• Interchangeable Parts

The process of people moving from the country and small towns to cities is known as:

• Urbanization
• Citification
• Staycation
• Industrialization

The first successful steamboat was created by:

• Robert Fulton
• Eli Whitney
• Eli Manning
• Henry Clay

The purpose of interchangeable parts is to:

• make the operation of factories easier
• make it easier to make and repair products
• make the transport of goods easier and quicker
• all of these are true

The American System was an idea to boost the U.S. economy by:

• building roads and canals
• getting rid of the tariff
• invading Canada
• All of these

Early American factories were usually powered by:

• water
• Steam
• Coal
• oil

Early American Factories were usually built to produce:

• electiricy
• textiles
• food
• cars

The Eire Canal connected:

• Washington and New York City
• Philadelphia and Pittsburgh
• Albany and Buffalo
• New York and Boston