Cyrus McCormick

How does the author develop the main ideas of steadiness and creativity?

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the effect of the phrase "able-bodied" in paragraph 3?

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which statement from the text shows that Cyrus was clever?

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which quote supports the idea that Cyrus McCormick had to overcome obstacles in order to produce his invention?

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does immense mean in paragraph 7?

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

How did access to railways affect the manufacture of the reaper?

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

What can be inferred from the following paragraph?

• Cyrus was excited to move to Cincinnati

• Farms hired extra men to run the machines.

• Cyrus enjoyed working in Chicago.

• Farms hired fewer men to work in the fields.

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

How does availability of materials affect manufacturing?

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