The Industrial Age

Question 1

The cotton gin was introduced in 1793. What was the effect of this invention in the US?

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The export of cotton increased by 50% between 1800 and 1860.

Question 2

Question 2

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According to the map, most industrialization in Europe occurred in the.: Northwest; The production ofwas profitable throughout western Europe.: coal and lignite deposits; The building ofhelped transport goods throughout Europe.: railroads; According to the map, the population trend indicates that more people are moving into.: cities

Question 3

✔ 67%70% 65% 75%

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✔ 67%; According to the bar graph, the percentage of the workforce engaged in farming in 1840 was approximately.: 67%; Between 1840 and 1900, the percentage of the US workforce engaged in farming.: steadily declined

Question 4

✔ steadily declinedsteadily increasedstayed the same

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✔ steadily declined

Question 5

Which of these factors are responsible for the data shown on the graph? Check all that apply.

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increased usage of machines for farming; increase in industrialization; decline in common land for farming

Question 6

Question 6

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According to your graph, between 1790 and 1830, pig iron productionby abouttons.: increased; According to your graph, between 1790 and 1830, pig iron productionby abouttons.: 600,000; What was the general trend in pig iron production between 1720 and 1860?: It increased dramatically.

Question 7

SouthwestNortheast✔ NorthwestSoutheast

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✔ Northwest; According to the map, most industrialization in Europe occurred in the.: Northwest; The production ofwas profitable throughout western Europe.: coal and lignite deposits; The building ofhelped transport goods throughout Europe.: railroads; According to the map, the population trend indicates that more people are moving into.: cities

Question 8

✔ coal and lignite depositsiron ore depositsrailroadscoal and iron ore deposits

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✔ coal and lignite deposits

Question 9

✔ railroadsindustrycoal minesiron ore mines

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✔ railroads

Question 10

rural areas✔ citiesFrancethe United States

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✔ cities

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