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farming
commerce
ship-building
manufacturing
2. Where did most of the U.S. cities develop in the early nineteenth century?
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along the rivers that lace the South
along the coast and waterways in the North
near the large plantations in the North
along the railroad lines in the South
3. Which of the following was not a problem in most U.S. cities in the nineteenth century?
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fire
crime
disease
unemployment
4. In the early nineteenth century, where did most of the immigrants to the United States come from?
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Mexico, El Salvador, Cuba
Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia
Ireland, Germany, Sweden
Italy, Greece, Turkey
5. Which of the following did not cause many immigrants to leave their native countries?
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political unrest
poverty
crop failures
harsh climate
6. What did the nativists advocate?
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more privileges for immigrants
greater rights for Native Americans
strict limits on where Native Americans could live
strict limits on immigration
7. Which crop contributed the greatest wealth to the United States in the early nineteenth century?
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wheat
tobacco
rice
cotton
8. Which invention made plantations in the South more profitable than they had ever been?
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steel plow
barbed wire
cotton gin
telegraph
9. Why was the demand for cotton so high during the early nineteenth century?
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Cotton was used to protect manufactured goods being shipped overseas.
Textile mills in India and China had increased production dramatically.
People substituted cotton for wool after most of the sheep died during an epidemic.
Textile mills in the northern states and in Britain had increased production dramatically.
10. Who supplied most of the labor on cotton plantations?
(Points: 1)
subsistence farmers from neighboring farms
enslaved people
immigrants from Europe
immigrants from Latin AmericaU.S History questions. please help?
Wow.... you seriously can't figure those out on your own? You're a total noob
answer key:
1) farming
2) along the coast and waterways in the North
3) unemployment
4) Ireland, Germany, Sweden
5) harsh climate
6) strict limits on immigration
7) cotton
8) cotton gin
9) Textile mills in the northern states and in Britain had increased production dramatically
10) enslave
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U.S History questions. please help?1. ship building
2. along the coast and waterways
3. crime
4. ireland, germany, sweden.
5. harsh climate
6. strict on where native americans could live.
7. tobacco
8. cotton gin
9. people substituded cotton for wool after most of the sheep died during an epidemic.
10. enslaved people
1. Farming and wiping out the Buffalo and Natives
2..East coast
3..Unemployment
4..Ireland Germany , Sweden
5 .Crop failure except for the Irish contingent..potato Blight
6..rights for natives
7..Wheat
8..gin
9..Mills in UK (and Nylon hadn`t been invented!
10 slaves
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