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Question 0

commercial center of nation

Answer 0

NYC

Question 1

opened by dewitt clinton

ran from Hudson River to Lake Erie to Atlantic Ocean

Answer 1

Erie Canal

Question 2

3,000 miles of what by 1840

Answer 2

canals

Question 3

developed by Robert folton in 1807

Answer 3

steam boats

Question 4

steamboats are major means for what in the souh

Answer 4

cotton

Question 5

port to port

Answer 5

river race

Question 6

adventures of tom sawyers and Huckle berry fin

Answer 6

mark twain

Question 7

major port city

Answer 7

new orleans

Question 8

Donald McKay

Answer 8

clipper ship

Question 9

1840-1850

Answer 9

golden area of sailing

Question 10

cut troop in half

Answer 10

clipper ship

Question 11

iron horse

Answer 11

railrode

Question 12

1833 South Carolina

136 miles

Answer 12

first successful railroad

Question 13

what whale was for whailing

Answer 13

sperm whale

Question 14

john deer

Answer 14

steel plow

Question 15

cyrus McCormick

Answer 15

reaper machine

Question 16

80 percent what?

Answer 16

farmers

Question 17

famiy farm

Answer 17

land owned by family
gave sense of health and pride
desire to make a prophet

Question 18

most read book on family farm

Answer 18

bible

Question 19

elias howe

Answer 19

sewing machine

Question 20

francis cabot

Answer 20

improved sewing machine

Question 21

encouraged new inventions

Answer 21

patents

Question 22

sir humphry davy

Answer 22

miners safty lamp

Question 23

potatoe famine

Answer 23

irish imigrants

Question 24

political and social freedom

Answer 24

german imigrants

Question 25

railroads backbone

Answer 25

irish

Question 26

Mathew Maury

Answer 26

transatlantic cable

Question 27

every ten miles new horse every 8 stops new rider

Answer 27

pony express

Question 28

american greatest science teacher

Answer 28

louis Agassiz

Question 29

painted americans forests and birds

Answer 29

john James Audubon

Question 30

ephraim McDowell

Answer 30

first successful tumor removal

Question 31

William morton

Answer 31

ether discovery

Question 32

Elizabeth Blackwell

Answer 32

1st woman physician

Question 33

mash in milk

Answer 33

swill milk

Question 34

lights homes and New York streets

Answer 34

kerosine lights

Question 35

better cooking

Answer 35

cast iron stoves

Question 36

clean water through what

Answer 36

cast iron pipes

Question 37

kept food cold

Answer 37

ice boxes