Unit 3.3: Industrial Growth

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  1. 3. The invention of the ______ gin caused a spike in cotton production in the early 1800s
  2. 5. Eli Whitney believed that making identical and _______ parts to produce items quickly.
  3. 6. Since there was a need for good roads to transport goods and people, the government built national roads from New England to _______.
  4. 9. A major effect of _____ _______ is that goods became less expensive
  5. 12. Women who entered the workforce at this time felt a sense of _______ from male authority
  6. 14. The development of textile mills in _______ caused more people to move to these cities to find work in the mills
  7. 15. Steamboats contributed to the growth of this river city.
  8. 18. The construction of national ______ led the Supreme Court to address trade between states
  9. 20. In the McCulloch v. Maryland case of 1819, the Supreme Court ruled that Congress has _______ powers and states could not tax the Federal Government.
  10. 22. Steamboats contributed to the growth of this river city.
  11. 23. Oliver Evans invented the _______ engine, which revolutionized transportation in the United State
  12. 24. The cotton gin made cotton production much more efficient by removing the _______ a lot faster than before.
  13. 26. Because the introduction of the cotton gin increased the demand for cotton products, it also increased the demand for _______ workers in the South
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  1. 1. The cost of shipping was dramatically reduced due to technological improvements in _______
  2. 2. Fill in the blank: What _____ improvements contributed to industrial growth?
  3. 4. After the invention of the steam engine, steamboat and _______ became viable forms of transportation for Americans
  4. 7. What type of system would see cotton spun into thread, thread woven into cloth, then that cloth turned into clothes all at once location?
  5. 8. The U.S Patent and Trademark Office protects a person's ability to make money off their _______.
  6. 10. After The Clermont successfully traveled the Hudson River, cities like St. Louis and Cincinnati thrived since _______ goods and traveling became so much cheaper
  7. 11. Which economic system allows private businesses to operate competitively with limited interference from the government?
  8. 13. Having complete control over an industry
  9. 16. What were steam engines supposed to be more profitable than?
  10. 17. Since most rivers run north and south, not east and west, it was necessary to create a canal linking the Hudson River to the _______.
  11. 19. One of the main causes for the transportation revolution is that the national government and state governments disagreed who had the power to control ______ roads and canals
  12. 21. New England was an ideal location to build and operate a factor because of the many _______ and streams that can be used to ship goods
  13. 25. Who held a monopoly on steamboats in NYC and NJ- this led to a Supreme Court case. (Last name only)