Ratification and the Bill of Rights

Question 1

What was the economic focus of the Northeast?

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manufacturing

Question 2

The economy of the South was based primarily on

Revolt · Accepted Answer

cash crops.

Question 3

More cotton could be processed more quickly.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Whitney’s cotton gin

Question 4

What does Clay say will happen if the system is rejected?

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The nation will suffer terrible consequences.

Question 5

Why was the Erie Canal important? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It connected New York City with the Great Lakes.; It increased the amount of goods shipped in and out of the Northwest Territories.; It turned New York City into an important trading port.

Question 6

What were the effects of the Transportation Revolution? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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More goods were available to people who lived far away from the coast.; Interstate trade increased.

Question 7

Why would a mechanical reaper be an improvement for farmers?

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It would save them time and labor.

Question 8

Who would benefit most from John Deere’s plow?

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farmers on the frontier

Question 9

It could be used in the thick soil of the prairie.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

John Deere’s plow

Question 10

How will the nation benefit from the system?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The entire nation will prosper.

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