Market Revolution and Age of Jackson

How did the market revolution change the US economy?

• transformed the US economy from a crafts (by hand) system of production to a bartering system of exchange

• transformed the US economy from a manufacturing system of production to a crafts (by hand) system of production

• transformed the US economy from a crafts (by hand) system of production to a manufacturing system of production

• transformed the US economy from a market based system of exchange to a bartering system of exchange

How did the Steamboat impact the US economy?

• sped up trading on the nation's waterways

• provided free alternatives to state sponsored toll roads

• increased access between the east and the west and significantly lowered food prices along the eastern seaboard

• opened vast new areas of the American interior to settlement

The steamboat and the railroad made life easier because:

• They streamlined the process of creating goods

• They helped business owners speak directly with consumers

• They helped transport goods faster and easier

• They greatly reduced the number of hours individuals spent on farm labor

What technological advancements enabled the Market Revolution?

• Medical breakthroughs

• Advanced weaponry

• Improved transportation and communication

• New farming techniques

What was the impact of factories on the American economy?

• They created new job opportunities for women

• They led to the decline of the American economy

• They caused a decrease in productivity

• They resulted in the closure of small businesses

Sectional differences in the United States during the early 1800s were mostly rooted in differences about —

• economics
• political ideas
• the roles of women
• attitudes about war

Which region had an economy primarily based on agriculture and slave labor.

• North

• South

• West

This region was known for mining, agriculture, and ranching.

• The North

• The South

• The West

This region was known for industrialization, cities, education reform, a network of railroads, and more.

• The North

• The South

• The West

Nationalism is ___________ in your country.

• hatred

• pride

• loathing

• fear