The North's Economy

With the invention of the sewing machine by this man, operators could produce clothing on a large

scale from fabrics made by machine. Who is he?

• Samuel Slaster

• Elias Howe

• Cyrus McCormick

This person invented the mechanical reaper

• Cyrus McCormick

• Robert Fulton

• the Rocket

• Samuel Morse

This person changed river travel

• Robert Fulton

• Crus McCormick

• Samuel Morse

• the Rocket

Steam powered passenger locomotive

• the Rocket

• John Deere

• Samuel Morse

Who sent the first telegraph?

• Cyrus McCormick

• Samuel Morse

• Robert Fulton

• Mr. England

This person designed and built the first American steam locomotive in 1830.

• Robert Fulton

• Peter Cooper

• John Deer

• Mr. Sherlock

The steel-tipped plow was invented in 1837 by _____________.

• Robert Fulton

• Samuel Morse

• John Deere

All of the following inventions changed farming methods and encouraged settlers to cultivate larger areas of the west except the

• steel tipped plow

• wooden plow

• mechanical reaper

McCormick’s reaper was involved in harvesting what crop?

• corn

• wheat

• sugar cane

• cotton

This machine separates the grain from the stalk of wheat.

• harvester

• mechanical reaper

• thresher